enquiry
Example Sentences
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One well-placed source has told BBC Sport that, via an intermediary, United have made a tentative enquiry about Brighton midfielder Baleba in recent months.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Det Supt James Halkett said at the time that detectives were carrying out a "complex and active investigation in which we are pursuing all lines of enquiry".
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Det Supt James Halkett said detectives were carrying out a "complex and active investigation in which we are pursuing all lines of enquiry".
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Aston Villa have made a fresh enquiry to re-sign former midfielder Douglas Luiz on loan.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
Miss Bingley’s attention was quite as much engaged in watching Mr. Darcy’s progress through his book, as in reading her own; and she was perpetually either making some enquiry, or looking at his page.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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