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answer

[an-ser, ahn-] / ˈæn sər, ˈɑn- /






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To that end, the start-up may have already found a near-term answer to its fuel needs.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The answer, if one examines the basis for the claim, is no.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

This weekend, fans may finally get their answer.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

When life hasn’t gone your way for years, an investment that’s too good to be true feels like the answer to your prayers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

‘So I’ve got to find a mountain that nobody’s ever seen. And work out the answer to a riddle that nobody’s ever solved. And kill a bear that nobody can fight.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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