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by zozbot234 2292 days ago
If I wanted to search using natural language, I'd use Ask Jeeves. DDG is just fine in my experience.
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I have to ask, in 2020, or any year, really, was Ask Jeeves ever good at this? Empirically? I can anecdotally it was terrible

I somehow doubt that changed.

Edit: Well I be darned, turns out it was their bread and butter:

https://econsultancy.com/the-state-of-natural-language-conve...