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answer

[an-ser, ahn-] / ˈæn sər, ˈɑn- /






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The answer may depend on what the Supreme Court thinks about the drinking habits of the Founding Fathers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The judge directed the surgeon to answer yes or no.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Let me just give the strict legal answer, and maybe we can pan out from there.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

One month of data can’t definitively establish a trend, or answer whether the present cohort of first-time buyers are particularly wealthy, Yun notes.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Later, he’d regret hurrying Hesterfowl to an answer.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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