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good question

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noun

  1. a question that is hard to answer immediately

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Why a rocket company is buying an AI coding company is a good question.

From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026

“That’s a very good question, obviously,” Chait said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026

You ask a good question: What will your retirement expenses and income actually look like?

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 12, 2026

That’s not a good question to ask someone.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

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