asker
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When someone agrees because they feel compelled—not because they genuinely thought about and committed to their choice—they may end up regretting their decision, resenting the asker, or even backing out of the agreement later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
I’ve always been an asker of questions and a status quo challenger just by being a woman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
"Shakespeare wanted audiences to feel uncomfortable to encourage them to confront their own prejudices. He was a great asker of questions. I'm not sure that was the intention with Delilah."
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2023
People express interest in a gift and then the giver is encouraged to take their time in choosing the recipient in order to gauge interest, need, and the creativity of the asker.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2023
Til think about 11' and mayte the asker will forget the whole tad idea.
From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
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