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The answer is that the universe can expand faster than light.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
But if you include your risk tolerance and time horizon along with your current investments, liquidity needs, debt level and other factors, the answer may prove more useful.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
An investigation might not come up with a singular answer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
In 2022, an independent panel said Ramaphosa might have a case to answer after burglars stole huge sums of cash, hidden in a sofa, from his private farm.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
That and “Aren’t you going to answer me?”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
As veterinarians seek answers, mate Shadow fuels questions about whether he’s “seeing” another female.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Because of all the time spent fighting for compensation and answers, she was forced to close her furniture-making business.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
It can produce answers that confirm your existing beliefs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
“What to Make of a Life” doesn’t have all the answers, but it suggests the right questions and offers a measure of reassurance that even the most accomplished people have faced similar challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
She frowns as she flips through my answers.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
When Hollywood beckoned, the boys answered the call, cavorting, cutting up and reconfiguring reality on the silver screen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
After the jury foreman, when asked “How say you?” answered “Guilty,” 34 times, Trump turned to face the back of the room, looking uncharacteristically stricken.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
If there is a question to be answered about England's side, it is who will fill the seamer slots in the XI.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Sunnyvale hasn’t answered the lawsuit yet and didn’t reply to a request for comment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
"I beg your pardon, my lord. I carry none," Don Quixote answered.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Daisy's business goes live from a studio for a minimum of six hours a day with different presenters interacting with shoppers, from showing off products to answering their questions.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The hard thing about answering this question is that workers whose jobs are now exposed to AI have in the past typically had different end-of-career patterns than others.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
A physicist at the University of Birmingham has created a laboratory "mini universe" that brings scientists a step closer to answering one of the biggest questions in physics: What is time?
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Jessica Gonzalez hustles behind her booth at the recent Renegade Craft Fair, frantically ringing up sales, answering questions and packaging her beeswax candles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Instead of answering, Mother leaned toward the driver and asked, “Can you please turn left and take us to house number 197?”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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