inquired

Definition of inquirednext
past tense of inquire

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inquired
Verb
  • When asked about her challenging Qualls in a primary, her campaign declined to comment Saturday.
    Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
  • Those with information are asked to contact the department’s homicide unit at 510-981-5741.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • But Florida’s family court guardians ad litem are not required to have any training in mental health or domestic abuse, while experts have long questioned the extent to which judges should rely on psychologists’ recommendations.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
  • Democrats and some Republicans questioned using taxpayer money for the massive project, and Republicans did not include it in the final bill when it was released on Wednesday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 June 2026
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“Inquired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquired. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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