delve (into)

as in to explore
to search through or into we uncovered many interesting stories as we delved into the history of the house we were restoring

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Verb
  • Fall temperatures are perfect for exploring this 6,000-acre kid-friendly family resort in the Shenandoah Valley.
    Dave Parfitt, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • But forward-thinking banks are already exploring pilot programs.
    Gwera Kiwana, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The group set out in the park to investigate chittering sounds that turned out to be a couple of white-breasted nut hatches.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Following last week’s news of the Kimmel suspension, FCC chairman Brendan Carr said his agency should investigate whether The View is exempt from FCC’s equal opportunity or equal-time rule.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 22 Sep. 2025
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  • Some institutions, such as Boston Children's Hospital, will look to identify environmental exposures that may lead to autism while others, such as Drexel University, will examine the of diet and its interactions with other exposures in the development of autism.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The oral health category underwent a total refresh in the last few years, as brands and consumers have turned their focus from aesthetics and appearance to examining the impact of the mouth on overall health.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Delve (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delve%20%28into%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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