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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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And as for where all of this leads – well, good question.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

It’s a good question — one that is best asked now rather than later.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

“A really good question that folks should think about is: Has the United States changed its policy without telling us?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Slimp: That’s a good question because I actually don’t know the answer.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

It was a good question, but it would never have occurred to her to trouble her mother.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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