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24/7 roadside assistance in Verona, NJ: jump starts, flat tires, lockouts and fuel without a membership

Most breakdowns in Verona do not need a tow. A technician comes to your car on Bloomfield Avenue, in a driveway or in a lot, fixes the thing that stopped you, and you drive away. One flat price per service, no membership, roughly 35 minutes from Linden.

Roadside assistance Verona

Roadside assistance in Verona, NJ: why drivers call The NJ Towing Service first, 35 minutes from Linden

Roadside assistance in Verona covers jump starts, flat tire changes, car lockouts and emergency fuel delivery, each at one flat price, with a technician dispatched from Linden roughly 35 minutes away, no membership, and a tow from the same call if the car needs one.

A dead battery, a flat tire, keys locked inside and an empty tank account for most of the roadside calls we get from Verona. Each one is fixed in minutes by a technician with a jump pack, a jack and impact gun, lockout tools or a fuel can. We quote the roadside price first, and if the car needs a tow after all, because the battery is truly dead or there is no spare, the flatbed is dispatched from the same call, not a second one.

A small township on the far side of First Mountain with a Bloomfield Avenue downtown, Verona Park and residential streets climbing both ridges. Family cars, hill driveways and winter ice. That is where the technician goes: to the car, wherever it is sitting, with the tool for the job already on the truck.

Why Verona drivers call us instead of a roadside plan

Roadside plans sell peace of mind and then page whichever contractor accepts the job, which is why the wait on Bloomfield Avenue is often an hour or more. We are the company that shows up. You call (908) 444-0129, our dispatcher answers, and our technician leaves Linden for Verona, roughly 35 minutes away. Many plans reimburse an out-of-network call anyway; we hand you the itemized receipt they ask for.

Matching the Verona breakdown to the right technician

Click and nothing is a jump start. A flat with a spare in the trunk is a tire change. Keys on the seat at Verona Park is a lockout. The needle on E and the engine quit on Pompton Avenue (Route 23) is fuel delivery. Describe what happened and the dispatcher sends the right technician with the right tool; you never have to name the service.

Where roadside calls come from in Verona

Driveways and municipal lots downtown. Hill driveways need boards. Each kind of spot produces its own call: lots like Verona Park yield dead batteries and locked-in keys, Bloomfield Avenue and Pompton Avenue (Route 23) yield flats and empty tanks, and the driveways of Verona Center yield all four on the first freezing morning. Say exactly where the car is and the van arrives prepared for it.

If the fix will not hold: the tow from the same call

A battery that will not hold a charge, a flat with no usable spare, a car that will not restart even with fuel in it. About a third of roadside calls end that way, and the dispatcher tells you the tow price on the same call. The flatbed is dispatched to Verona from the same conversation, and you pay the tow, not the tow plus a second callout.

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How it works

What happens when you call for roadside help in Verona

The call takes a minute: where the car is in Verona and what it did. The dispatcher identifies the service, gives one flat price and an honest window, the technician leaves Linden, the fix is done at the car, and if it cannot be fixed there the tow is priced on the spot.

Step one: where the car is in Verona

The dispatcher wants the direction and nearest cross street on Bloomfield Avenue, the address and neighborhood, Verona Center or Verona Park area, on a side street, the section at Verona Park in a lot, and the level in a garage. The van gets into tight places; it cannot get to a car nobody described.

Step two: what the car did

Just the facts: the sound the car made, whether there is a spare in the trunk, where the keys are, whether it takes gas or diesel. You never have to name the service. Mention what the car is, because hybrids, diesels and push-button starts each need a different tool at the curb in Verona Center.

Step three: one number per fix in Verona

Every roadside service has a single flat price for Verona, and it holds at 3 a.m., on holidays and in a snowstorm. Fuel is added at what it cost. You hear the figure and decide. When the dispatcher can already tell the fix will not work, he quotes the tow on the same call.

Step four: van at the car, truck shielding the scene

The technician phones when he is close. On a shoulder in Verona the truck goes behind the car with the amber bar running before anyone steps out. The fix happens at the car, not at a shop. For a lockout he asks to see ID and the registration once the door is open.

Step five: back on the road, or onto the deck

Two out of three times you drive away from the spot in Verona. When the battery fails the test, the spare is flat or the engine will not catch, the flatbed is sent from the same call to whichever shop you name. Pay by card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or cash and keep the itemized receipt.

Have the road, the cross street and the make and model ready. That is all the dispatcher needs to quote roadside assistance in Verona.

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Roadside assistance timeline

What happens after you call for roadside assistance in Verona: minute by minute from Linden dispatch to the fix

Count on about three minutes on the phone with the dispatcher, about 35 minutes for the technician to reach Verona from Linden, and under twenty minutes of work at the car before you are driving again in most cases.

The fastest way to take the stress out of roadside assistance in Verona is to know the order of events. This is it, start to finish.

Step one, from Verona: the call and the four questions

A dispatcher answers (908) 444-0129 at any hour; there is no menu and no callback queue. The questions are the same every time: where exactly is the car (the road, the direction, the nearest cross street or exit, such as I-280 Exit 7 (via West Orange), or the name of the lot), what is it, what happened, and what you have already tried. If you are on the shoulder of Bloomfield Avenue, say so first; shoulder calls are moved to the front of the line.

Minutes one to three: the price and the dispatch

Once the dispatcher has the location, the vehicle and the problem, you hear a single price. A roadside job is one flat price for the service, and it holds on scene. If you agree, the nearest available truck is assigned before you hang up, and the arrival window you are given comes from where that truck really is, not from a slogan. You pay nothing until the job is finished.

About 35 minutes on the road: Linden to Verona

From Linden the truck runs Bloomfield Avenue and Pompton Avenue (Route 23) and takes I-280 Exit 7 (via West Orange) into Verona, roughly 35 minutes off-peak; when the weather or the traffic is bad you are told the honest window on the call. Expect a call from the driver when he is minutes away so you know which truck to look for. Stay belted in the car if you are on a shoulder, hazards on, unless the car itself is in danger.

The roadside assistance itself, at the car in Verona

First the technician checks your name and takes a photo of the car as it sits, then the work starts. If the roadside fix does not solve it, the tow is dispatched from the same conversation at the tow price, not a second call-out. You are shown the result before you pay.

After: the receipt and what to do next

You get an itemized receipt by text or email with the service and the price you were quoted, which is what an insurer or a warranty company asks for. If a question comes up later, the same dispatch line answers it; there is no separate billing department to chase. Everything else we do in Verona is on the Verona towing page.

Call (908) 444-0129 and the hour begins: a quote in three minutes, a technician in Verona in about 35 minutes.

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Verona roads

The roads into Verona: roadside assistance response on Bloomfield Avenue, Pompton Avenue (Route 23) and Grove Avenue / Fairview Avenue

From Linden we reach Verona by Bloomfield Avenue, Pompton Avenue (Route 23) and Grove Avenue / Fairview Avenue, using I-280 Exit 7 (via West Orange) and Route 23 at Bloomfield Avenue, and we provide roadside assistance on every one of them.

The dispatcher in Linden knows Verona by its roads: Bloomfield Avenue, Pompton Avenue (Route 23) and Grove Avenue / Fairview Avenue and the streets between them. Each note below is the one our drivers use. On a roadside assistance call, give the road, the direction and the nearest cross street or exit.

Roadside assistance on Bloomfield Avenue in Verona

The main street through downtown toward Caldwell and Montclair; the climb over the mountain to Montclair ices. A roadside call on Bloomfield Avenue is one flat price, the same as a driveway in Verona; only the arrival window depends on where you are.

Pompton Avenue (Route 23) through Verona: roadside assistance on the road and off it

North toward Cedar Grove; busy with the Verona Park stretch. For a flat or an empty tank here, stay belted in the car with the hazards on; the technician positions the truck between you and traffic before he works.

Grove Avenue / Fairview Avenue through Verona: roadside assistance on the road and off it

Residential hill streets. A roadside call on Grove Avenue / Fairview Avenue is one flat price, the same as a driveway in Verona; only the arrival window depends on where you are.

The exits our trucks take for Verona

Our drivers reach Verona by I-280 Exit 7 (via West Orange) and Route 23 at Bloomfield Avenue. If you are on the highway, the exit number is the single most useful thing you can tell the dispatcher about roadside assistance. For the Turnpike and Parkway express lanes with no exit, the Authority's garage handles the shoulder and we meet the car at the exit.

On a shoulder near Verona? Belted in, hazards on. Call and say the road, the direction and the exit.

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Verona pickup spots

Roadside assistance at the places Verona drivers stop: Verona High School, Everett Field and Verona Park and the Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue lot

In Verona the roadside assistance calls cluster at Verona High School, Everett Field, Verona Park and Verona downtown on Bloomfield Avenue and Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue; whichever it is, a truck or a tech is there in roughly 35 minutes.

Roadside assistance at Verona High School

Verona High School produces the classic Verona roadside calls: a battery that died while you shopped, keys locked in the car at the door, a tire that went flat in the lot. A technician reaches you in roughly 35 minutes from Linden and fixes it at the car.

Roadside assistance when the car stops at Everett Field

A car that will not start at Everett Field is a jump first and a tow only if the battery is finished. Keys inside are a lockout. Say which lot or which entrance and the technician comes to the car, not the store.

Roadside assistance at Verona Park

Roadside calls at Verona Park get the same flat price as anywhere in Verona. If the fix does not hold, the flatbed is sent from the same call and the car goes to the shop you choose.

Verona downtown on Bloomfield Avenue: roadside assistance response

A car that will not start at Verona downtown on Bloomfield Avenue is a jump first and a tow only if the battery is finished. Keys inside are a lockout. Say which lot or which entrance and the technician comes to the car, not the store.

Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue: roadside assistance in the commuter lot

Commuter lots at Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue are where a dome light left on at 7 a.m. becomes a car that will not start at 7 p.m. A technician with a commercial jump pack meets you at the car, starts it and load-tests the battery. Keys locked in the car at the station are opened without damage. One flat price each.

Stuck at Verona High School or another of these places? Give the name and the lot section, and the truck or the technician heads out.

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Roadside assistance situations

Roadside assistance situations we handle in Verona every day

Roadside assistance in Verona covers the battery that died in a lot or a driveway, the flat on Bloomfield Avenue, the fob locked inside at Verona Park, the empty tank on Pompton Avenue (Route 23), the pre-winter battery test, and the car that slid into a snowbank.

Jump starts across Verona

A regulated jump pack starts the car at Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue or in a Verona Center driveway, and a load test tells you whether the battery or the alternator is the problem. If the battery is finished, the tow to your shop is priced on the spot. More on jump starts in Verona.

Spare on, torqued, on the shoulder of Bloomfield Avenue

A floor jack, an impact gun, wheel-lock sockets and a torque wrench, with the truck shielding the scene. No usable spare means a tow to the tire shop you pick, quoted on the same call. See flat tire change in Verona.

Lockouts at Verona Park, Verona downtown on Bloomfield Avenue and the pumps

The technician opens the door with an air wedge and a long-reach tool, never touching the glass or the wiring. Keys in the trunk, a fob inside a push-button car, an engine idling behind locked doors at Verona Park: all the same job. A child or a pet inside means 911 first, then us. See car lockouts in Verona.

Out of gas or diesel in Verona

A few gallons delivered to the shoulder of Pompton Avenue (Route 23) or a Verona Center driveway gets you to a station. Diesels that ran dry get primed. If gas went into a diesel or the reverse, do not start it; the tow to a shop for a drain is quoted on the call. Details at fuel delivery in Verona.

Winch-outs on Bloomfield Avenue and in Verona Center

Bloomfield Avenue over the mountain and the hill streets ice early. A winch-out pulls the car straight back to the pavement and, if it drives, that is the whole job. See winch out in Verona.

On-site battery and charging checks in Verona

Slow cranks in September become no-starts in January. A technician can come to your driveway in Verona, load-test the battery and check the alternator, so the first freeze does not leave you on the shoulder of Bloomfield Avenue.

However the car ended up stopped in Verona, the same number sends the truck or the technician the job needs.

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Roadside assistance cost

How much roadside assistance costs in Verona, NJ, and why the number is quoted before the truck leaves Linden

Each roadside fix in Verona has one flat price, quoted first, with no plan required and nothing added for the hour or the day; delivered fuel is billed at cost, and if the car needs a tow after all, that price is given on the spot.

One flat price per service in Verona

A jump start, a tire change, a lockout, a fuel delivery and a winch-out each have one price. It does not change because it is 2 a.m., because it is a holiday, or because the car is on Verona's busiest road instead of a driveway. The dispatcher quotes it before the technician leaves Linden.

The tow, priced at the car, no second callout

A failed fix means a tow quote on the spot: hook fee plus the miles to your shop on Bloomfield Avenue or anywhere else. The flatbed is sent from the same conversation, and there is no second callout charge for Verona.

Paying, and getting your roadside plan to reimburse it

Pay at the car with any major card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or cash. The receipt itemizes where in Verona the service was done, what it was and what it cost, which are the fields a roadside plan's reimbursement form requires.

Why there is no price list for Verona on the website

Prices depend on the truck the job needs and the distance to where you want the car, and both are known in thirty seconds on the phone. That is why the website says "quoted first" instead of printing a number that would be wrong for half of Verona.

Thirty seconds on the phone gets you the exact price of roadside assistance in Verona. There is no charge for asking.

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Verona neighborhoods

Roadside assistance in every Verona neighborhood: Verona Park area, Lakeside, Forest Avenue and Verona Center

From Verona Park area to Verona Center, every part of Verona gets roadside assistance from the same trucks at the same quoted price; the full list is Verona Park area, Lakeside, Forest Avenue and Verona Center.

Driveways and municipal lots downtown. Hill driveways need boards. Say the Verona neighborhood and the cross street; it is faster than a house number on a long block.

Roadside assistance in Verona Park area

Calls from Verona Park area are quoted the same flat way as anywhere in Verona. Tell the dispatcher the nearest cross street in Verona Park area and where the car is sitting, and the truck arrives set up for it.

Lakeside: what roadside assistance looks like here

In Lakeside the approach depends on the street: a Lakeside driveway, a curb, a lot or a garage each get different rigging, and knowing before the truck leaves Linden means no second trip to Lakeside. Flat price, real window, itemized receipt, in Lakeside as everywhere in Verona.

Forest Avenue, Verona: roadside assistance response

Calls from Forest Avenue are quoted the same flat way as anywhere in Verona. Tell the dispatcher the nearest cross street in Forest Avenue and where the car is sitting, and the truck arrives set up for it.

Roadside assistance in Verona Center

In Verona Center the approach depends on the street: a Verona Center driveway, a curb, a lot or a garage each get different rigging, and knowing before the truck leaves Linden means no second trip to Verona Center. Flat price, real window, itemized receipt, in Verona Center as everywhere in Verona.

No neighborhood in Verona is priced differently or answered slower for roadside assistance; the number and the dispatch are the same everywhere.

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Verona drivers

The Verona drivers who call us for roadside assistance, and what each one needs

Roadside assistance in Verona serves roughly 14,000 residents and everyone driving through: commuters at Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue, families in the residential streets, businesses near Verona Park, and drivers who only know Verona as a stretch of Bloomfield Avenue.

A small township on the far side of First Mountain with a Bloomfield Avenue downtown, Verona Park and residential streets climbing both ridges. Family cars, hill driveways and winter ice. That mix shapes the roadside assistance calls we get from Verona.

The commuter's car in Verona: Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue and the roads to it

The lot at Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue is where Verona batteries die: a car sits ten hours, the lights were left on, and at 7 p.m. it is dark and cold. A technician meets you at the car, and if the roadside assistance does not solve it, the tow is sent from the same call. Commuters need one thing above all: a real arrival time, and they get one.

Verona households: the minivan, the second car and the teenager's first flat

The township has a lot of two- and three-car households, and the spare car is the one that fails. Roadside assistance is a flat price, and the tech carries what the job needs. If you are locked out with a child inside, call 911 first and then us; that call goes to the front of the line.

Businesses and fleets near Verona Park and Verona downtown on Bloomfield Avenue

Around Verona Park and Verona downtown on Bloomfield Avenue the calls come from work vehicles: a plumber's van, a florist's car, a landscaper's pickup with a trailer behind it. A business gets the same flat roadside assistance price and the same tech, plus a receipt that goes straight into the books. Fleet accounts get one invoice a month; ask the dispatcher.

Passing through Verona on Bloomfield Avenue when the car quit

Some of the roadside assistance calls from Verona are from people who do not live here: a car that quit on Bloomfield Avenue on the way somewhere else. You do not need to know the town. Say the road, the direction and the last exit or a sign you can see, and the dispatcher places you. The tech reaches you on the shoulder with the truck's lights between you and traffic.

It does not matter which of these drivers you are; (908) 444-0129 reaches the same Verona dispatch 24 hours a day, and the price is quoted before the truck moves.

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Verona seasons

Roadside assistance in Verona by season: the calls we get in winter, spring, summer and fall

The trucks run to Verona in every month, but what they are sent for follows the calendar: dead batteries and ice on Bloomfield Avenue in winter, pothole damage in spring, overheating and blown tires in summer, storms and deer strikes in the fall. Bloomfield Avenue over the mountain and the hill streets ice early.

The same trucks serve Verona in every month, but Bloomfield Avenue in January is a different road from Bloomfield Avenue in July. This is how the season changes the roadside assistance calls we get from Verona, and how we prepare for each.

Winter in Verona: what freezes, what slides and what will not start

Winter roadside is batteries: the first cold morning below twenty degrees doubles the jump-start calls before 8 a.m. The lot at Bus routes along Bloomfield Avenue empties late on winter evenings, and the cars left behind are ours to jump or tow. Say whether the car is behind a plow ridge, on a sloped driveway or on the shoulder of Bloomfield Avenue; each is rigged differently, and the dispatcher plans it before the truck leaves Linden.

Pothole season in Verona: March and April on Pompton Avenue (Route 23)

Spring roadside is flats from potholes and the occasional lockout when a coat pocket swallows the key. After a hard pothole hit in Verona, check the tire and the wheel before driving on; if the rim is bent or the sidewall bulges, it is a flatbed job, not a drive.

Heat, holiday traffic and summer storms in Verona

Summer roadside is heat-killed batteries, tires blown at speed and cars that overheated in traffic. Summer storms flood the low spots in Verona in minutes; a car that stalled in water is towed to the shop, never restarted on the spot.

Roadside assistance in Verona from October to December

Fall roadside is dead batteries after the first cold night and fuel runs from drivers caught out by early darkness. Wet leaves on the ramps off Bloomfield Avenue are as slick as ice; a car that slid onto the grass is a winch-out in Verona, not a tow, and is priced that way.

The seasons change the calls from Verona, not the way we answer them: call (908) 444-0129, describe the car, and hear the price before the truck rolls.

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Nearby towns

Roadside assistance near Verona: Montclair, Cedar Grove, West Orange and Caldwell and more

Beyond Verona, roadside assistance runs to Montclair, Cedar Grove, West Orange, Caldwell, North Caldwell and Essex Fells with the same trucks and pricing; every one of those towns has its own page.

Montclair: 20–35 minutes from the Linden yard

We send the same trucks and quote the same way for roadside assistance in Montclair as in Verona; drivers who move between the two call us from both. That town's page: roadside assistance in Montclair.

Cedar Grove, 35–45 minutes from Linden

We send the same trucks and quote the same way for roadside assistance in Cedar Grove as in Verona; drivers who move between the two call us from both. That town's page: roadside assistance in Cedar Grove.

West Orange, 20–35 minutes from Linden

A job that starts in Verona and ends in West Orange, or the reverse, usually stays inside the base mileage. Details for that town: roadside assistance in West Orange.

Caldwell, 35–45 minutes from Linden

Caldwell is next to Verona and in the outer ring of our 45-minute area. If the car is on the Caldwell side of the line, say so; the dispatcher may route a truck from a different direction. See roadside assistance in Caldwell.

The town line does not matter to the dispatcher; roadside assistance is priced the same in every town within 45 minutes of Linden.

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Roadside assistance Verona facts

Verona roadside assistance facts: minutes from Linden, roads, exits, lots and price in one table

Verona is a township in Essex County, 35 minutes from our Linden dispatch in zone 3, reached by Bloomfield Avenue, Pompton Avenue (Route 23) and Grove Avenue / Fairview Avenue; roadside assistance runs there 24/7 at a flat quoted price.

Service24/7 Roadside Assistance in Verona, Essex County, NJ
Drive from Linden35 minutes off-peak · Zone 3 (35–45 minutes)
Roads we come in onBloomfield Avenue, Pompton Avenue (Route 23) and Grove Avenue / Fairview Avenue
ExitsI-280 Exit 7 (via West Orange) and Route 23 at Bloomfield Avenue
Station lotsBus routes along Bloomfield Avenue
Common pickup spotsVerona Park, Verona downtown on Bloomfield Avenue, Verona High School and Everett Field
NeighborhoodsVerona Center, Verona Park area, Lakeside and Forest Avenue
PricingFlat price for the service, quoted first; no night, holiday or fuel surcharge; tow arranged from the same call if needed
Hours24/7/365, holidays and overnight at the same price
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The table above is roadside assistance in Verona in one screen. The call is everything else, and it takes a minute.

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Roadside assistance FAQ

Questions Verona drivers ask about roadside assistance before they call

How long roadside assistance takes to reach Verona, what it costs, which truck comes, where the car can go, garages, insurance and what to do while you wait; anything not covered, a dispatcher answers live.

What is the wait for roadside help on Bloomfield Avenue?

The van is roughly 35 minutes from Linden, coming in via I-280 Exit 7 (via West Orange). Rush hour and storms add to it, and the dispatcher tells you the honest window rather than a hopeful one.

Can I call without being a member?

No. You call, a technician comes, you pay for the service. There is no annual fee and no fee to call and ask the price.

How much does roadside assistance cost in Verona?

One flat price per service, quoted on the call for Verona: jump, tire change, lockout, fuel delivery or winch-out. Nights, weekends and holidays cost the same.

Will my AAA or insurance roadside plan reimburse you?

Most do, up to a cap. Submit the itemized receipt the technician gives you at the car in Verona; it has every field the plan asks for.

What happens if the roadside fix fails?

No. If the technician cannot fix it at the curb in Verona Center or wherever the car sits, he quotes the tow to your shop and the flatbed is sent on the same call. One bill, no second callout.

Do you handle hybrids and keyless cars in Verona?

Yes. Hybrids have a 12-volt battery that is jumped normally, the jump packs are rated for diesels, and push-button cars with the fob locked inside are opened the same damage-free way.

What do I do while waiting on Bloomfield Avenue?

Stay belted in the car with the hazards on unless the car itself is in danger. Say the direction and the nearest exit or cross street. The technician shields the scene with the truck before he works.

Do you make car keys?

We do not cut keys. If the key is inside the car we open it; if the key is gone, the car rides a flatbed to a dealer or locksmith of your choice near Verona.

How do I pay the technician?

Of course. The technician takes cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and cash on the spot, whether the car is at Verona Park or in a Verona Center driveway.

Do you answer at 3 a.m. in Verona?

Yes. Dispatch is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and the price is the same at 3 a.m. on a holiday as on a weekday afternoon.

Something not answered here? Ask the dispatcher; the answer takes a sentence and the quote takes another.

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