asks
- present tense form of ask (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"Seventh heaven?" asks the Metro, in a nod to Burnham being the seventh British prime minister in a decade.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
“What was the relationship between personal fear of oldness and the ways in which oldness was structured in society?” she asks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The third-ranked question on the Say platform, based on votes, asks about the timeline for Tesla’s third-generation Optimus and sales volume for next year, as well as what the robot will be capable of.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
In the face of such an accounting, Mr. Westad asks, is there any more important issue than war and peace?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
When Rue’s driver comes to pick her up, she asks him to wait until my dad comes so that I won’t be waiting outside, alone.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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