ask
Example Sentences
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The BBC has contacted Finch to ask which titles of books he was referring to.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s OK to ask, “What are you hoping to achieve?”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Without naming names, he tells candidates that he plans to ask ex-colleagues about them, and offers a chance to respond to criticism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“Now you might ask, ‘Why should I believe them?
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
"Well, your Honor, I did ask him to make a cape, and in the end, I asked for five," said the farmer.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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