do research

Example Sentences

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Scammers often do research to target the affluent and highly educated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

They began to do research on their neighbor, their abutter.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

I do research in a different way, because I don’t have that same history to pull from, but I have an admiration and a love of the African American culture.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

"We're a small set up so we're very well placed to do research and development because each piano is individually made, they're not going down an assembly line," he adds.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025

I used to go to the library to do research, but now I wanted to do it digitally through Google or Yahoo!, not just by roaming the stacks.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman