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If ISIS “came into a base and killed hundreds of troops, then people would ask a lot more questions.”

And I need to ask why their truth makes me so defensive, as if my truth is the only truth.

One is forced to ask, what on earth was Andrew doing hanging out with scantily clad teenagers?

“You ask me my motivation,” Marvin says, moving back into his tough guy persona again.

I ask Atefeh and Monir if they see dancing as a form of income in the future, a potential career.

"There's just one thing I'd like to ask, if you don't mind," said Cynthia, coming suddenly out of a brown study.

That it is a reasonable and proper thing to ask our statesmen and politicians: what is going to happen to the world?

I ask for half a dozen projectors or so in every school, and for a well-stocked storehouse of films.

For it is better that thy children should ask of thee, than that thou look toward the hands of thy children.

Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.

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On this page you'll find 146 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ask, such as: challenge, demand, inquire, quiz, request, and buzz.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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