answering
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In a vision statement, Nusseibeh pledged “speaking frankly with every government and answering to none. There will be no exemptions for friends and no grudges against critics.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
"At least he's answering detailed questions. My problem is I'm not going to get through the list, and both of us will be in trouble with the backbenches when we don't make it."
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Be wary of calling the number back or answering calls from unknown numbers.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
The aunt, who asked not to be identified, said her sister has been encouraging the girl "to just ask questions and just answering them as they come up."
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
There was an answering cry and Razi steered the boat straight to where it came from.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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