do research

Example Sentences

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Writing books, he said, gave him an excuse to do research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

"It was my childhood dream to be able to visit the Natural History Museum, let alone do research there," reveals Georgios.

From Science Daily • Dec. 31, 2025

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

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