good question

British

noun

a question that is hard to answer immediately

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good question

What Tesla has to do with Broadcom is a good question, and easy to answer.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

We don’t have to hand it to him either, but it’s a good question and the answer is now becoming apparent.

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026

That is a good question, and I don’t have a good answer.

From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026

What goes with Brahms is always a good question, and both the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025

This is a good question, and it’s one I really don’t have an answer to.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen

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