Example Sentences

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"She had become a Christian and wanted to move forward... I responded to that."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Neither the US State Department nor Ghanaian immigration authorities immediately responded to a request for comment.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

But a spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, Esmail Baghaei, then reportedly responded that “nothing has been finalized.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Over and over again, the ATF agent responded no.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Adams responded with uncharacteristic calmness to this personal vendetta.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis