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explore

[ik-splawr, -splohr] / ɪkˈsplɔr, -ˈsploʊr /


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Barker has said that, in writing the film, he wanted to explore the fear of men “not saying the right thing, or not wanting to come off like a creep.”

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

These tests examine behaviors such as willingness to explore open spaces and interest in unfamiliar mice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

In holding up a mirror to the healthcare system, showrunner R. Scott Gemmill also wanted to explore the linguistic diversity of its practitioners, allowing his actors of color to reconnect with their mother tongues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

She and fellow researchers at Cambridge's Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence will explore generative AI use and its impacts in a five-year research initiative funded by Virgin Media O2.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

We anchor near the island of Guadeloupe, and Captain Newport takes several men ashore to explore.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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