researched

past tense of research

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of researched Our final list includes editor-owned and researched styles with extended inseam options. Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2026 As America commemorates its 250th anniversary, the expertise of museums, public historians and scholars is increasingly being called into question, leading to conversations about how the nation’s history is researched, interpreted and presented. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2026 The Athletic researched which Power 4 teams have the most returning snaps, starts and games played before the start of the season, and Colorado is ranked fifth in the Power 4. Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026 While Dalén has researched thylacines in the past, he was not involved in the new study. Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026 That’s how Wagner found Daniel Paul, an architectural historian who researched and documented the 38-foot-tall cupola-style structure built in 1960 by Van Tassel, who ascribed it miraculous powers including antigravity, rejuvenation and time travel. Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026 The show includes her breakout 2006 film Whose Utopia, for which Cao researched and interviewed workers in an OSRAM lightbulb factory. Pablo Larios, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026 Although the burn zone is upstream of the spot where flooding was most severe, the fire stripped away vegetation that might otherwise have slowed rainwater, said Tom Martin, who has researched the Grand Canyon for decades. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 1 Sep. 2026 In Southeast Asia, leaders have rolled out more use of renewable energy and researched deploying nuclear power. ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for researched
Verb
  • Their bond deepens with the wry neuroses and gradually dropped defenses of many a midlife romantic comedy, though Parkinson’s complicates matters in unusual, empathetically explored ways.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The movie is notable for its thoughtful approach to themes more often explored via heightened emotions.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The Star reached out to the Kansas City Police Department asking if the allegations were reported or investigated but did not immediately hear back.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Officials asked the public to continue avoiding the parking structure while police investigated.
    Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Engineers who separately examined the building’s exterior supposedly found widespread corrosion in structural components of the soffit panels along the underside of an overhang that wraps around the center.
    Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Webb has detailed how the Broncos have examined the layering of routes to ensure progressions best fit how Nix reads the field.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

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“Researched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/researched. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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