respond
Example Sentences
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The Justice Department did not respond to questions about why it pursued its case in Texas.
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
Experiments showed that tightly packed rice grains respond very differently depending on how quickly a load is applied.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Meta declined to comment and TikTok did not respond to a request for comment.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Emma won’t respond or open the window, but she also hasn’t told me to leave or…I don’t know… thrown eggs at my face.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing respond
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"My Favorite Chaperone," Vocabulary from the short story
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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