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The phrase "ask itself" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a question or inquiry that arises naturally or spontaneously from a subject or situation.
Example: "In this context, the issue will ask itself, prompting us to consider the underlying factors at play."
Alternatives: "raise the question" or "pose the inquiry".
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Politics should ask itself this question.
Impress could also ask itself searching questions.
The region should ask itself what it needs spies for.
It should ask itself: What would Oscar do?
Europe urgently needs to ask itself these questions.
There are good questions for the BBC to ask itself.
The nation must ask itself what it will take to get them back into classrooms.
But before the industry celebrates, it should ask itself why the whiplash epidemic broke out.
For example, the team can ask itself why Maloney doesn't like consultants.
The rest of the scientific community must still ask itself some difficult questions.
It's a question that the UK voluntary sector may well ask itself.
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