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Recent Examples of exploration This kind of exploration into consumer appetite is what AI is now permitting at big studios, adds the Banijay chief. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025 The exhibit is the first comprehensive exploration of Katz’s collaborations with choreographers, dancers and members of avant-garde theater ensembles over six decades, showcasing rare archival materials, major sets and paintings and previously unexhibited sketches. La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025 With attendance just up on 2024’s event, the story of Mipcom 2025 is how the TV industry is reacting to this traction, especially by way of its exploration of possible partnership with YouTube and the creative economy revolution. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025 Dinosaur Pie takes readers on an adventure to turn Rory back to his human form (his friends call it Operation Make Rory Human Again), but the book is at its core a kid-friendly exploration of the realities of living with ADHD. Sara Rowe Mount, Parents, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exploration
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Noun
  • He has not been seen in public since March, but the investigation of his activities had not previously been disclosed by Chinese authorities.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Related Stories Ofcom’s investigation found that the documentary’s failure to disclose that the 13-year-old narrator’s father held a position in the Hamas-run administration constituted a material breach of rules requiring factual programs to provide audiences with accurate information.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • The inquiry followed a media report alleging Umland touched the tops of a student’s breasts during the trip while applying sunburn treatment in a hotel room, the agency’s records show.
    Danielle DuClos, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The company’s new parental controls come after the Federal Trade Commission launched an inquiry into several tech companies, including Meta, over how AI chatbots could potentially harm children and teenagers.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement A number of those released on Monday were then airlifted to hospital nearby for further checks after each hostage was given an initial medical examination.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The moral and human cost will be a lasting stain and requires accountability and real examination of our collective conscience and our government’s policies.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Even though the quote was something Schumer did in fact say, the use of AI to invent fake video footage crosses a line, said Hany Farid, a professor at the University of California at Berkeley who studies manipulated media.
    NPR, NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
  • At the time, her medical school, Heinrich Heine University, was seeking someone to conduct a study on the bodies of skiers.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2025
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  • The Algerian is equally capable of tucking into midfield, running the flanks, playing probing passes from a wide-centre-back role or making darting movements towards goal.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
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  • Later research suggested that the first cases appeared along the Washington coast.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Veronique de Rugy is the George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy and a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.
    Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Friday’s revelation about Menchel comes as the House Oversight Committee continues its probe into the case.
    Julie K Brown, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Licensing officials also allow educators under investigation to forfeit their credentials in exchange for avoiding in-depth probes.
    Danielle DuClos, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025

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