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question

[kwes-chuhn] / ˈkwɛs tʃən /








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The results provide new insight into a long-running scientific question about how magma's temperature history affects crystallization before and during an eruption.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Your letter raises a broader question about choosing battles.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

“This proposal has become a defining question for FIFA’s future,” Infantino’s senior advisor Carlos Cordeiro wrote in his resignation letter.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

The question now becomes whether Infantino’s presidency will proceed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

One question ached through all of Holland like a long-held breath: would there be war?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

But it’s vital to ask both sets of aging parents questions such as:

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

The lawsuit further alleges that the social worker answered numerous questions incorrectly on the risk assessment form.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

A Pentagon spokesperson declined to respond to questions but reiterated Hegseth’s support for FLAG.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

"Pick a lifeguarded beach and if you have any questions when you come down there, come and speak to the lifeguards," he said.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

I learn a fair amount with the first four questions.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

None questioned whether their discipline philosophy is flawed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Bill Birmingham, managing director at REX Financial, questioned whether singular, massive betting events make for stable, reliable earnings.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Price said he never intended to do anything wrong and questioned the fairness of a prosecution over what he said was essentially a paperwork error.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

But Judge Paul Hobson questioned why he was relying on his partner, particularly given Morecroft was in a well-paid job since before the offence was exposed.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“My wife has just been arrested. We’ve been hiding Jews, you see. If she is questioned, all of our lives are in danger.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

The selloff in the stock market came as investors grew increasingly anxious over the massive AI infrastructure buildout, questioning whether the eye-watering capital expenditures from hyperscalers will eventually pay for itself.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

About half of the cases ProPublica identified as questioning the presumption come from districts, including D.C.,

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

The hearing grew tense at times, including when one of Fauci's lawyers who was seated next to him repeatedly tried to interject during Paul's questioning.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

WASHINGTON—Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government scientist who became the face of the U.S. response to the Covid-19 pandemic, repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment on Wednesday amid questioning on Capitol Hill.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

“You’re questioning me as if our policy was to stay in Vietnam,” Kissinger replied.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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