Sentences with phrase «straight answer to a simple question»

Politicians and lawyers both have a reputation for never giving a straight answer to a simple question.

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It's difficult to give a straight answer — and impossible to give a simple one ¬ — to this apparently easy question.
Now, the first question I've never been able to get a straight answer to is, why is a sensitivity expressed as a simple delta - T / doubling of CO2 even considered a sensible approximation.
Gary, Your question to Dane is simple and straight forward, but the answers, (plural) are several and very complex.
That is why I asked you the simple questions and was seeking a simple, straight answer to them.
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