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respond

[ri-spond] / rɪˈspɒnd /


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But friends often respond positively if you are honest about your financial situation, she says.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Don’t click on any link or respond to any message.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

An authority spokeswoman didn’t respond to requests for further comment, such as a new opening timeline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Because it can respond differently depending on the speed of an impact, it could absorb energy or deform in a controlled way during a collision, helping reduce the risk of injury.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Still holding the table, which was feeling increasingly heavier, Duane turned around to respond.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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