as in to explore
to search through or into
the principal inquired into the possibility of holding graduation at a larger hall
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In Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson, publishing on May 20 from Tiny Reparations Books, transgender author and artist Tourmaline explores the trailblazer and civil rights activist's life beyond Stonewall.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
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Last summer, 7 For All Mankind started testing lightweight denim and indigo linen blends to explore more breathable, comfortable options for warm weather.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
20 May 2025
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The Butte County District Attorney’s Office, the county’s Officer Involved Shooting Protocol Team and the state Department of Justice were investigating the incident.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
10 May 2025
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An electrical tower that was being removed to investigate the source of the Eaton fire was damaged while being lifted by a helicopter.—
Salvador Hernandez,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2025
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The study also examined the likelihood of atypical handedness in clinical populations, or groups of people diagnosed with a specific set of health conditions compared to a control population.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
10 May 2025
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Veterans: Fearlessly examine your military leadership experience and take inventory of your wins and losses.—
Scott Graybeal,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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“Inquire (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquire%20%28into%29. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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