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answer to

VERB
be responsible to
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Banking supervisors operate under statutes, appear before Congress, and answer to politically accountable leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

That was actor Keanu Reeves’ answer to Colbert’s almost innocuous question: “What do you think happens to us when we die, Keanu Reeves?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

While the OpenAI boss asked to amend his answer to "yes", his character remained under a harsh spotlight throughout the trial.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The answer to that is oui, non and peut être.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

I just figured out the answer to the hardest problem.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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