respond
verb (used without object)
to reply or answer in words.
will be responding
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future progressiveof respond.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
“It sounds like the sort of thing that states will be responding to or should be and that Congress should be responding to,” he said.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 9, 2022
New Mexico is still working out details, “and we’re anticipating that counties and local governments will be responding soon,” said Jerri Mares of the state attorney general’s office.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2021
And her office now says it will be responding to a consultation on the updated code.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2021
Department of Transportation spokesperson said in an email that the agency “values” Rendon’s input and will be responding “shortly.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
