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million-dollar question

NOUN
sixty-four thousand dollar question
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"That is the million-dollar question," says Dr Eliza Gil, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

From BBC Mar. 27, 2026

Which leads us to the million-dollar question: How bad could measles get this year?

From Slate Apr. 24, 2025

"That's the million-dollar question, right? Do doctors in emergency departments change what they do if this bill passes? I don't know if the answer is yes," she said.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2025

"Now, the million-dollar question," Husbands says, "is, 'How do you get these functionally divergent outcomes?'"

From Science Daily Dec. 5, 2024

“That’s the million-dollar question, isn’t it, Rondo? I was just sittin’ here tryin’ to figure that one out.”

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña




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