respond
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The IDF did not directly respond when asked about demolition activity beyond the Yellow Line.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
It would be good to hear Dr. Fauci respond.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Contra Costa County did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
If you communicate with her from a position of care instead of frustration, she is more likely to respond positively.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
C.C. again did not know how to respond.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
“Jean. I like Jean,” he responds, “she’s the villain but, like, there’s a reason to her madness.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Like Cude, Delorme finds that AI responds reasonably well to precise questions with clear frameworks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
The team next investigated whether extracellular vesicles released by the organoids could serve as biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease or help researchers evaluate how tissue responds to treatment.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
The company last year launched “AI Mode,” which searches and responds to users like a chatbot and with fewer links.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Howard University reviews applications on a case-by-case basis. You can ask your guidance counselor for help. We look forward to hearing from you,” one of the students on the stage responds.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
Poggi responded to a Journal request for comment with a text message that said he was grateful to Michigan and glad to move on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
None of the outposts we approached around al-Mughayyir responded to our request for an interview.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
A custodian said they would try and then responded soon after that there was “no match.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The experiments also showed that the brain's memory system responded to the nutritional content of food, not simply to how pleasant or sweet it tasted.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
But Jakob hasn’t responded to any of the letters that I’ve sent to the curious address he provided.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
AI agents -- systems that act autonomously to complete tasks rather than just responding to step-by-step prompts in a chatbot -- are hailed across the industry as the next chapter in AI.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The studio was responding to a post on X that shared a high-quality copy of the Christopher Nolan film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
The charity says the results help researchers track how species are responding to climate change, habitat loss and conservation efforts.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Many of these funds churned their portfolios too much, responding to short-term signals instead of longer-term trends, he adds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
He took his time responding to each and even sent a text to his father that said that he missed him, too.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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