search (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for search (for)
Verb
  • The top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee is seeking more information from Empower, one of the largest recordkeepers that plans to offer its 401(k) clients a private equity option as early as next quarter.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • For those seeking relaxation after their outdoor adventures, the award-winning Lapis Spa & Wellness offers a sanctuary for rejuvenation with facials, massages, and holistic treatments.
    Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • What happens next is anyone’s guess. Stroud, more than anyone, can’t wait to find out.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Keep reading to find out the top foods experts recommend to help bring your cortisol levels back into balance.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Of course—as the saying goes—Paris is never a bad idea, and a trip to the city isn't complete without indulging in good French cheese, hunting for vintage goods at an antique market, and people-watching at one of the outdoor cafes.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Spence’s mother sewed his clothes, often using the hides of elk hunted by his father.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Her grandfather, Jim Coleman, and uncle, Jacob, accompany her on guitar and mandolin.
    Frank Langfitt, NPR, 16 Aug. 2025
  • With Brian Cashman accompanying the Yankees to St. Louis, the Bombers beat the Cardinals, 4-3, on Friday night.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • So instead of one long conveyor, there will be three sub-assemblies that run down their own lines simultaneously and then join together.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • There's a channel that runs down the bottom of the down tube that the cables sit in, held in place by a plastic cover that's screwed onto the frame.
    JOHN TIMMER, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • On your wedding day, after the I dos, dig up the bottle and share with your family and wedding party, or stash it away for a special anniversary.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
  • In the usual model, newspapers and TV outlets hire a phalanx of reporters who can dig up interesting stories and details through expertise and knowledge, or with shoe-leather and moxie.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
    Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Upon hearing her, the other elephants trumpeted too.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Shabtai Shavit, the Mossad director whose term ended in 1996, said Israel was aware of Khan’s travels in the region but did not initially detect his crucial role in Iran’s program.
    Yossi Melman, ProPublica, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The system detects rule-breaking, and a human reviews the evidence before a citation is issued.
    Murugan Anandarajan, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Search (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/search%20%28for%29. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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