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answer

[an-ser, ahn-] / ˈæn sər, ˈɑn- /






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The final time of 1:49.01 for 1 1/8 miles might not answer questions about possible distance limitations for the son of Runhappy, who was a champion sprinter, but that’s to worry about another day.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

By documenting Bhaduri's life, Roy attempts to answer, or at least confront, those questions.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The central strategic question No Kings must now answer, according to political scientist Hahrie Han, is not whether the protests are legitimate, but whether they are durable.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

"Understanding that larger circuit could help answer a simple question of why someone with an anxiety disorder might exhibit inappropriate fear responses to something that isn't actually dangerous," Halladay said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

But if Torak tried to ask him about that, he never gave much of an answer.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver