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[ri-spond] / rɪˈspɒnd /


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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

But friends often respond positively if you are honest about your financial situation, she says.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Don’t click on any link or respond to any message.

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

I remember feeling hurt when she didn’t respond to me, but being caught off guard by her sunny smile when I stormed over to confront her.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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