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answer

[an-ser, ahn-] / ˈæn sər, ˈɑn- /






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For patients waiting for the next breakthrough treatment, the answer matters.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

For decades, physicists have been trying to answer a fundamental question: can electrons move like a perfectly smooth, frictionless fluid governed by a universal quantum value?

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security, which includes Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, did not respond to repeated requests for comment on the arrests and declined to answer detailed questions from ProPublica and FRONTLINE.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

When you talk about removal, what’s the answer to that question?

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

I knew the look well: It was the one he laid on you when there was only one acceptable answer to whatever his question was.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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