as in explores
to search through or into
the owner is being forced to look into new options for promoting his declining business
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On Translation Loubna Mrie explores the intersections of family, faith and national history in Assad’s Syria.—
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The film explores themes of migration, identity and the search for freedom.—
Thinus Ferreira,
Variety,
4 Mar. 2026
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In this week’s issue, the reporter James Verini investigates this bizarre and unsettling crime.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
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The work investigates the structural and morphological stability of a state-of-the-art polymeric acceptor (PMA) PY-IT through a range of light-soaking and thermal relaxation measurements.—
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Interesting Engineering,
28 Feb. 2026
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The series examines the exhilarating lives of local and international professional players both on and off the field.—
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Southern Living,
7 Mar. 2026
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This report from Bleeping Computer examines these issues in detail.—
Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Looks (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looks%20%28into%29. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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