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respond to

VERB
identify with
Synonyms
WEAK
ally associate empathize feel for put in same category put oneself in another's shoes relate to see through someone's eyes sympathize think of in connection understand

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Green did not respond to a request for comment.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Gulfstream didn’t respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook among other platforms, did not respond to a request for comment.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Homeland Security did not respond to questions about how many workers were arrested that day.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Instead, after hearing the knocking correctly respond to questions, some skeptics in the audience left the lecture firm believers in spirit communication.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

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