replying
Example Sentences
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Even replying “STOP” to a smishing text can increase the number of scam messages you receive, because it confirms someone is actively using the phone number.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
It’s here that I notice something fascinating: A number of the people replying to Choudhury’s posts indicate that they’re queer in their profiles.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Dame Shirley Bassey has revealed she will no longer be replying to fan mail - after having hand surgery.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Bondi did not face the survivors, instead replying: “I’m not going to get into the gutter with this woman doing theatrics.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
Horatio paused, battling with his native discretion before replying.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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