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million-dollar question

NOUN
sixty-four thousand dollar question
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Never mind billion-dollar claims, this is the million-dollar question.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2025

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, baby, the Tootsie Roll question; not even the owl knows the answer to that one.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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