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Discover LudwigThe phrase "were reply" is not correct in English and does not convey a clear meaning.
It seems to be an incomplete or incorrect form of a phrase that might be intended to express a response or reply in a past context. Example: "I wish there were a reply to my message."
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were reply
verb
To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.
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