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On Sept. 21, the Rams traded Cam Akers and found their running back answer, a spark plug named Kyren Williams.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024

So he sent back answer that he would do as requested; and got ready his host, which mustered a good hundred thousand horsemen.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry

In the year when it occurred, his nephew writing to him from Vienna, that he would return home in May, he sent back answer that he would not then find him living.

From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Butler, Alban

The engineer went, surveyed the rapid stream, and sent back answer to the sultan that it was impossible to construct a bridge at that point.

From Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German by Morris, Charles

To all true appeal they give back answer, but to the heart regarding iniquity, like God, they make no response.

From The Prospector by Connor, Ralph