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ask

[ask, ahsk] / æsk, ɑsk /




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“A third of all these programs in the entire country are in Los Angeles. Ask yourself, how is that possible? It’s not,” Oz said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Ask your landlord what exactly is being repaired.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Ask her, and she says it doesn't really matter.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Ask someone if they know John Wooden, kids today probably don’t.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“Very well. Ask your machine there what makes a man a traitor.”

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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