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England's sloppiness was compounded by the fact Spain produced one of their best performances to date and Wiegman could not come up with an answer for it.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The question investors will have to answer for themselves: Is it really worth that much?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The answer for you is to spend that money when you need it most and when it would benefit your overall financial situation to have tax-free money.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

But for me, it’s a way to get them in the room and answer for what they’re doing.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

“Why, Jane? I will spare you the trouble of much talking; I will answer for you—Because I have a wife already, you would reply.—I guess rightly?”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë