asked

Example Sentences

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"Were you racing at that point?" asked his barrister Sean Minihan.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

"Is the iPhone Birth Control?" asked a paper published Monday by the National Bureau of Economic Research, delving into why US fertility rates have fallen by 22 percent since 2007.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

She said a former MLB colleague recently asked her about the AUSL: “I said, ‘I’m working for the women now.’”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Yet, Trump was asked earlier this year if he would pardon Bankman-Fried.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It had made me feel like I had a kindred spirit—until she asked out my crush!

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith