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searching

[sur-ching] / ˈsɜr tʃɪŋ /


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Operators were drowning in imagery, searching frame by frame for objects of interest that might appear for only a moment before vanishing.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Much later, a bee arrived, searching for a place to build its nest among the debris left behind.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

But "there was no easy way to actually try and track him down because they literally just had to go searching through the bush", says Hurley.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

People searching for stable jobs can think about the big picture — but also about the details of the job postings they’re looking at.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

You’d think after a week of searching for Wonders, Sal would be getting a mite bored.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney