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be inquisitive





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But, he adds that “learning should be inquisitive and not unnecessarily stressful or demanding.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025

Parents and teachers should "be inquisitive" and "seek help" if they think a child is at risk, police advised.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025

He made this 10-year-old aspiring writer/artist/cooking-show host care about, or at least be inquisitive about, science.

From Salon ● Mar. 2, 2022

“I tried to be inquisitive but follow Scott’s lead and just go with whatever he threw at me at any moment,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2021

The other was that it would be full of shipping and of course anyone on the deck of a ship who saw two horses swimming past would be almost certain to be inquisitive.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis


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