ask after
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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A good question to ask, after that, is why they want so many people to remain ignorant.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2024
But wait, you might ask after some basic math, shouldn’t there be 198 speakers?
From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023
But depending on who you ask after all these years later, the finest USC football team ever assembled first came together through either the divine power of prayer or a sideline-clearing brawl.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2022
At the time her family, who live in the French Alps, questioned her decision - but now they ask after Stuart's health.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2022
“I know there is some complicated mathematical equation that figures that out, but no, I don’t think it’s a one-to-one ratio thing. We can ask after this is all over.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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