delves (into)

present tense third-person singular of delve (into)

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Verb
  • The film explores the 1936-39 Arab Revolt in which Palestinians rose up against Britain’s colonial rule, against a backdrop of rising Jewish immigration following the country’s support for the establishment of a national home for the Jews in Palestine with the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Co-written with Claire Douglas, Hannah Ellis, and Jason Massey, the song explores the uneasy tendency to sabotage our own happiness, pairing wistful guitars with Velasco's soaring vocals.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.
    Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Michael ‘Mike’ McCall, founder of MPM Consulting LLC, a forensic accounting firm that investigates allegations of unauthorized financial activities, has seen this shift firsthand.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, in association with Wolf Entertainment, Law & Order examines the criminal justice system and tells the stories of the police who investigate crime and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025
  • In his brilliant book A Little Devil in America, Hanif Abdurraqib examines how Black performance is woven into the fabric of American life and culture—adored, abhorred, exploited, commodified, appropriated.
    Lauren Morrow September 9, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Delves (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delves%20%28into%29. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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