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searchingly





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Even as Ms. Back writes searchingly and evocatively about her suffering, she finds that narrative prose cannot depict the “black pit of depression, a landscape marked by lacunae.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

One song, “Grandmother,” features Laraaji singing wildly and searchingly over the top of Lenker’s vocals.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 25, 2025

Stanley and M looked searchingly at each other.

From Seattle Times May 6, 2023

You might pass by it, look at it searchingly, and still wonder if it came together by accident or at the instigation of a creative intellect.

From Washington Post Jul. 1, 2020

I averted my face from Tulip as her eyes looked searchingly into mine.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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