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England's sloppiness was compounded by the fact Spain produced one of their best performances to date and Wiegman could not come up with an answer for it.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“I don’t have an answer for you on that,” El-Farra said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Conners said hybrid long-term-care policies may be an answer for some clients who are now in their 40s, 50s and 60s to help protect against future care costs.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 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

She didn’t answer for a few seconds, and I thought maybe she didn’t hear me, but it was just the phone lag.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller