good question
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The legal issues are complex, but the core question is simple: Does Coca-Cola report too much profit abroad and too little in the U.S.?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
That's really the core question which we will find the answer to over the next few days.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
But the core question that drives the book, the subject of a central chapter, is valuable: “Why is Marilyn Monroe’s reading ability doubted?”
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
“The core question is how is Square positioned competitively and to deliver value for our customers, and we think that there is a tremendous runway for growth for Square,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 19, 2025
There he would make an even greater mark on science by taking on the core question of atomic structure.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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