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When a rigid, devoutly Christian cop (Edward Woodward) arrives in search of a missing girl, he's horrified by the island's embrace of pagan rituals.
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
The Scarlet Knights are still in search of a first Big Ten win this year and are being tipped to lose this one by more than two full scores.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Middle Eastern traders like my father might’ve started to trickle in in search of business opportunities, but me?
—Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
After just 537 minutes of playing time in the 2023-2024 season, Morgan made her move to the NWSL in search of more gametime.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
The Scarlet Knights are still in search of a first Big Ten win this year and are being tipped to lose this one by more than two full scores.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Middle Eastern traders like my father might’ve started to trickle in in search of business opportunities, but me?
—Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
After just 537 minutes of playing time in the 2023-2024 season, Morgan made her move to the NWSL in search of more gametime.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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“In search of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20search%20of. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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