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respond

[ri-spond] / rɪˈspɒnd /


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While these treatments have helped many patients, a significant number either fail to respond or eventually develop resistance.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Attorneys for the insurers did not respond to requests for comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Sullivan has not respond to a request for comment, but has previously said he denies allegations of wrongdoing.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, WuXi AppTec, Unitree, Hesai, and the Chinese chip companies added to the list didn’t respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

This time all the friends did look toward the stranger, wondering how she’d respond.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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