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respond

[ri-spond] / rɪˈspɒnd /


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Justice’s senate office did not respond to questions.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

You will probably need to pay a plumber to ensure the cistern refills properly, but whether that money should go to the same company depends largely on how they respond now.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Freixe didn’t respond to questions from Barron’s about the company’s strategy from January 2022 to September 2025.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A spokesman for Dominic LeBlanc, the Canadian minister in charge of U.S. trade, did not respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

At first Brooklyn was still too focused on the wall to respond, but then her mind caught up with the conversation.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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