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answer to

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be responsible to
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There is, of course, one obvious answer to the worry that there won’t be enough young workers to support an aging population, and that is immigration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

No World Cup to give them an edge, no players with much about them, no real answer to Scotland's focus.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“Another Dimension” is his answer to the years of rejection, pain and incandescent ire, but transmuted into a vibrant, avant-garde, genre-defying gaping wound found within 11 tight tracks.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

In answer to a question from the Sinn Féin MLA Pat Sheehan, White said she felt support "all comes down to money".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Though Sophie knew the correct National Socialist answer to every question, she soon found herself unwilling to give her teachers the answers they wanted but she felt were wrong.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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