answering
Example Sentences
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“I’ve stopped sending or answering texts for the most part; I’m just over it,” she added.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
"People often think of neutrons as tools for studying batteries or advanced materials, but they're just as innovative for answering questions about ancient life," said Hassina Bilheux, lead instrument scientist for VENUS.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Moreover, I felt like I had to beg or charm the doctor’s secretary or answering service for whatever it was that I needed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Hicklin made the mistake of answering, telling the man to stop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
A moment later, there it is: a delicate, answering trill.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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