as in explores
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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Kika explores a particular collision of collapse and reinvention, observing how financial precarity and pressure can erode personal boundaries and generate unexpected forms of empowerment.—
Catherine Bray,
Variety,
31 Oct. 2025 -
In this video, CNN’s Isabel Rosales braves the infamous Netherworld Haunted House and explores the psychology behind our fascination with fear.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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The board investigates crashes and can make recommendations, but only the Federal Aviation Administration has the authority to mandate inspections.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
29 Oct. 2025
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Arthur also hands over Roman's backpack, which Major Crimes investigates.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Oct. 2025
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In a new series from the Pulitzer Prize-winning podcast In the Dark, Heidi Blake examines the evidence and asks whether the British justice system got it wrong.—
Heidi Blake,
New Yorker,
28 Oct. 2025
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There is little academic research that examines the differences between American and Canadian tourists abroad, according to Kim Dae-young, professor of hospitality management at the University of Missouri.—
Vivian Song,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Delves (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delves%20%28into%29. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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