explores

present tense third-person singular of explore
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as in searches
to go into or range over for purposes of discovery we must continue to explore the depths of the ocean

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Recent Examples of explores Looking ahead, Danish sees the innovative casting in Last Call as part of a larger theater movement that challenges traditional norms and explores fresh creative approaches. Court Stroud, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025 The Life After Life Club in an Orange County retirement community explores trance channeling, the power of animal communication and near-death experiences. Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025 The movie explores what’s left behind after a tragedy, the messiness and grief but also the beauty of life and love. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025 Her bi-monthly AI Logs column explores the latest trends, breakthroughs, and ethical dilemmas in AI, delivering expert analysis and fresh insights. Sejal Sharma, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2025 The 17-acre park, set along the Alabama River, explores the legacy of slavery through historical artifacts and sculptures. Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025 This session explores how creators can build seven-figure businesses by diversifying revenue streams beyond AdSense and brand deals, potentially positioning themselves for eight or nine-figure exits and acquisitions. Ian Shepherd, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 The musical explores the power of friendship, acceptance and standing up for what is right, set to a soundtrack of songs performed by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025 Welcome to Taste Test, where every week our critic Jonah Flicker explores the most buzzworthy and interesting whiskeys in the world. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for explores
Verb
  • At a news conference Sunday, Schumer had urged that the company halt all flights while the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigates the crash.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • In the movie Glass Onion (spoiler alert), a detective investigates a case involving a billionaire.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • This article examines several recent key developments in digital service taxation.
    Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The concept of surveillance capitalism examines how tech companies use personal data to predict and manipulate consumer behavior for profit.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025

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