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searching

adjective as in probing

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Responding officers requested backup and began searching the large apartment complex — identified as the Broadway Palace Apartments — for any potential victims or suspects.

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With that in mind, strategists at Bank of America are recommending that investors bust out their passports, so to speak, and start searching for better values abroad.

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Following the 2016 presidential election, Lee was searching for this community.

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Amidou Diallo, a welder who has been fruitlessly searching for fuel for his generator, fears the shortages could lead to an increase in crime and a worsened security situation.

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At least 12 vessels were searching an area of around 250 square nautical miles, roughly the same size as the city-state of Singapore.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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