a question of
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—used to say that one thing results from or requires another
"I can't go!" "If it's just a question of money, I can let you borrow some."
It's only a question of time before/until we catch him.
Is success all just a question of being in the right place at the right time?
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But with the relationship between the two strained, there’s a question of who William is confiding in these days.
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The Patriots are installing a new defense under Vrabel and coordinator Terrell Williams, and there’s a question of Dugger and Jennings’ fit within the new scheme.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 16 Aug. 2025
When there is a question of what their main issue even is, neither of the women seems to know.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
More equitable license fees from streaming services was a question of market logic.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
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Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 17 Aug. 2025
The Patriots are installing a new defense under Vrabel and coordinator Terrell Williams, and there’s a question of Dugger and Jennings’ fit within the new scheme.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 16 Aug. 2025
When there is a question of what their main issue even is, neither of the women seems to know.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
More equitable license fees from streaming services was a question of market logic.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
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“A question of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20question%20of. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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