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enquire

[en-kwahyuhr] / ɛnˈkwaɪər /


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He was among five independent UN rights experts who sent a communication to the Indian government in 2024 to enquire about Nijjar's assassination.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

"If you are a parent or guardian in the area and your child was out that night, we ask that you enquire about their movements and what they might know," Det Insp McWhinnie said.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

When I enquire if the actors' strike means I will have to be the one doing his best-known catchphrases, he does not hold back.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2023

The lobbying efforts were to enquire about direct funding, incentives and grants related to site selection, development and construction of a new battery processing facility in the province of Quebec, according to public documents.

From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2023

At length, however, his civility was so far awakened as to enquire of Elizabeth after the health of her family.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen