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respond

[ri-spond] / rɪˈspɒnd /


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"You can only respond to such indescribable suffering with truth," Sarkozy said on the first of several days of taking the stand, with his wife, model and singer Carla Bruni, in the courtroom.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Universal didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“I literally just finished a case where the taxpayer did not respond to a notice of a $400,000 assessment, but we got it reversed,” said Gorczynski.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Tanycytes respond by processing this sugar and releasing lactate, a metabolic byproduct, into nearby brain tissue.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

He nudged up next to her, but Leylee didn’t respond.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri