as in exploring
to search through or into
researched the public record for more information about her great-grandparents
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Recent Examples of researching
Pharmaceutical companies have been wary of even minor concessions, insisting that the high prices paid by Americans subsidize the huge sums that go into researching and developing new drugs.
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Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Attorney General Phil Weiser told Democratic lawmakers late last year that his office was researching when the guard could be called out by the federal government.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
When tested on tasks from the financial services industry, the company said the new model outperformed earlier Claude models in tasks such as researching, building financial models, and forecasting.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
Officers researching Murdock found records of his civil commitment proceedings, filed in Scott County District Court in 2023.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
In 2019, while researching with Danish producer Sara Stockmann and Korean producer Heejung Oh, the team met Hyorin, a young North Korean woman whose experiences would inspire the film’s protagonist.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Trump has said researchers have to move quicker on finding the causes of autism, and Kennedy said all agencies under his leadership will be researching the issue.
—Amanda Musa, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
After her son’s hospitalization, Branch began researching RSV and was shocked to learn that high transmission rates on the Navajo Nation reservation had been a serious problem for years.
—Suzette Brewer, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Attorney General Phil Weiser told Democratic lawmakers late last year that his office was researching when the guard could be called out by the federal government.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
When tested on tasks from the financial services industry, the company said the new model outperformed earlier Claude models in tasks such as researching, building financial models, and forecasting.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
Officers researching Murdock found records of his civil commitment proceedings, filed in Scott County District Court in 2023.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
In 2019, while researching with Danish producer Sara Stockmann and Korean producer Heejung Oh, the team met Hyorin, a young North Korean woman whose experiences would inspire the film’s protagonist.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Trump has said researchers have to move quicker on finding the causes of autism, and Kennedy said all agencies under his leadership will be researching the issue.
—Amanda Musa, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
After her son’s hospitalization, Branch began researching RSV and was shocked to learn that high transmission rates on the Navajo Nation reservation had been a serious problem for years.
—Suzette Brewer, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for researching
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Those are universal important themes to be exploring.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
4 Oct. 2025
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Every marketer and brand was actively exploring how to partner and invest in AI the right way, and discussing its transformative potential for the industry.—
Derya Matras,
Fortune,
4 Oct. 2025
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The cause and manner of death were still listed as pending on the coroner’s report, and police are still investigating.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Oct. 2025
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The National Transportation Safety Board and FAA are investigating.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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This musical blends gospel and Motown with operatic stylings to illuminate the changing times of the Civil Rights era while examining social and familial issues still prevalent today.—
Meredith G. White,
AZCentral.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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The exhibition is devoted to examining modes of representation in different mediums where artists have addressed the concept of mourning, commemoration, and loss as a direct response to the national emergency of black grief.—
Simon Njami,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Researching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/researching. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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