as in looking (into)
to search through or into
the principal inquired into the possibility of holding graduation at a larger hall
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Some are exploring alternatives, including relocating to other countries, such as Canada, while waiting for clarity on their status.
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Designed as a family-friendly experience, the festival will offer something for readers of all ages, from children discovering new stories to adults exploring a wide range of literary works.
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Police said there were no signs of trauma or foul play and homicide detectives are investigating.
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Firefighters said the Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the crash.
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During the quantum program, Dash worked with Flores and another member of the cohort to develop a project examining how quantum computing could be used to detect the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Start by examining the leaves.
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“Inquiring (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquiring%20%28into%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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