responses

plural of response

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of responses Even negative responses like yelling can accidentally encourage it. Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026 Another $2 million would fund an off-site residential security post aimed at making emergency responses faster, as well as increasing the number of Supreme Court police officers. ABC News, 14 July 2026 An additional $2 million would fund an off-site residential security post aimed at making emergency responses faster, as well as increasing the number of Supreme Court police officers. Lindsay Whitehurst, Fortune, 14 July 2026 These technologies act on patterns shaped by everyone else’s data, targeted at producing responses that look like caring. Dana Suskind, Time, 14 July 2026 Companies get standardized responses and stronger audit trails. Arthur Zackiewicz, Footwear News, 14 July 2026 Meanwhile, 37% said both, according to the responses fielded in March. Lorie Konish, CNBC, 13 July 2026 Per the letter, Whitehouse called for the Center to provide documentation and responses to 18 points of inquiry to aid in the investigation. Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 13 July 2026 After connecting via Michelson, Amos said the responses from Lugh flooded in. Tina Eves, SPIN, 13 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for responses
Noun
  • With the rise in second-screen watching and secondary content — such as reactions, predictions, commentary, and styling formats — before and after the matches, the opportunity for brands has been enormous.
    Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 16 July 2026
  • The announcement, made by state park officials Monday — a day before National Nude Day — drew mixed reactions from conservationists and naturists, the preferred term for people who enjoy being nude in public settings.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • As of Thursday afternoon, Sunday’s thread had received 208 replies.
    Alex Andrejev, New York Times, 17 July 2026
  • Neill replies, while Goldblum plays the famous notes on a grand piano.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • The questions and answers below have been edited for brevity and clarity.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • Their answers range from convenience stores to burger joints to — gasp!
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

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