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respond

[ri-spond] / rɪˈspɒnd /


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Meta declined to comment and TikTok did not respond to a request for comment.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Representatives for La Roux did not immediately respond to The Times’ request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Without naming names, he tells candidates that he plans to ask ex-colleagues about them, and offers a chance to respond to criticism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Warren’s office and the SEC didn’t immediately respond to Barron’s request for comment.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Hearing that from my dad—I don’t know how to respond.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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