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For months, members of Congress have asked the agency to detail the scope of his work and authority.

From Salon

And the passengers will invariably be asking, “Are we there yet?”

From The Wall Street Journal

The Oxford Bus Company, which runs the number 35 route between Oxford and Abingdon along Radley Road, said it did not ask for the change but was supportive of the move.

From BBC

Raducanu said she asked for Petchey's help as she felt uncomfortable about her game, and has noticed an improvement over the past few days.

From BBC

Speaking alongside local counterpart Anthony Albanese in Canberra, Carney was asked whether there was a situation in which Canada would get involved.

From Barron's