ferret
Example Sentences
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For litigators, it has created a new imperative: ferreting out citations that have been fabricated by AI bots in their own court filings — and their adversaries’.
From Los Angeles Times
The island is now ferret free and there are already encouraging signs in breeding seabird numbers, offering hope to other places round the world grappling with invasive predators.
From BBC
The online service Grammarly originated in 2009 as a suite of tools to help ferret out plagiarism in schoolwork or help students hone their grammar and spelling.
From Los Angeles Times
Paul McCartney emerged from the wreckage of the Fab Four in 1970, eager to ferret out a fresh sound.
Stepping inside, Jeremy found his father shoving vitamins into a ferret.
From Literature
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