ask after
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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A good question to ask, after that, is why they want so many people to remain ignorant.
From Salon ● Mar. 16, 2024
But wait, you might ask after some basic math, shouldn’t there be 198 speakers?
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
But depending on who you ask after all these years later, the finest USC football team ever assembled first came together through either the divine power of prayer or a sideline-clearing brawl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2022
The documentary sparked a surge in visitors to the park, many of whom would ask after Collarwali and her charismatic mother, said Prabir Patil, a naturalist whose association with Pench began in 2004.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2022
I know the provenance of the blusher mushroom that you ask after, but what you do with it must not be tied to me.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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