answering

Example Sentences

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Turns out Altman wasn’t really great at answering that question.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

"They're answering to a lot of the expectations users have," Badouard said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Nithya Raman emerged as the clear loser of the debate, struggling to articulate coherent responses and repeatedly exceeding time limits when answering straightforward questions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

One checks he's answering the question, one analyses whether he's being too superficial and needs prompting to go deeper, while the third checks that the respondent is not a fraud… not a robot, for example.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

“Sorry,” she says after a minute of me not answering her.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins