respond
Example Sentences
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His threat came after Iran warned the shaky ceasefire in their three-month war was "practically meaningless" following the latest strikes by the United States, which saw Tehran respond with attacks around the region.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
A spokesperson for the department did not immediately respond to inquiries about the incident.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
An authority spokeswoman didn’t respond to requests for further comment, such as a new opening timeline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Because it can respond differently depending on the speed of an impact, it could absorb energy or deform in a controlled way during a collision, helping reduce the risk of injury.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
And if so, how was he supposed to respond?
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing respond
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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