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These are the kinds of retorts I hear when there are questions on whether the prime minister can really stay.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

“We’re still in the early innings,” Borod retorts.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The more clear-eyed Solange retorts: “Madame loves us like we’re the enamel of her toilet seat.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

He chimed with retorts as the prosecutor explained the charges of stealing $5,000 in merchandise, including a belt.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

“Don’t concern yourself with my aim,” Tobias retorts.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth