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And you need to be able to have an answer for each of those things, and it’s really hard to do that.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The answer for you is to spend that money when you need it most and when it would benefit your overall financial situation to have tax-free money.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

But for me, it’s a way to get them in the room and answer for what they’re doing.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

And I don’t have any answer for it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Refusing to accept no answer for an answer, the students settled into the nonplussed Knight’s house to await a substantive reply.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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