inquires

present tense third-person singular of inquire

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The problem with selling optionality is that eventually the market asks which option is becoming revenue.
    Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • His loan shark then asks him to execute the titular killing of a Chinese bookie in exchange for wiping away his new debt, but things become complicated when Cosmo learns the true identity of the bookie, leading to a chaotic series of events.
    Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Thirty years after Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of murdering their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, Jose's former business partner still questions what led to the killings.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
  • Indigenous actress Stefany Mathias (Prey) will play the girl’s grandmother, while Bracco will play the grandmother’s friend who questions how the girl is being raised.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 June 2026
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“Inquires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquires. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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