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“The people in charge will have to answer to those citizens.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Pretty rich for a man who almost always gets what he wants and often refuses to take no for an answer.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
A Chinese man who said he came to the shrine "every year" declined to answer when asked about the 2015 bombing.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
One user posted a screenshot of Fable refusing to answer a query on basic cellular anatomy: “Tell me about mitochondria.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
He sees me watching him but doesn’t answer me until the door is already closed.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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