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inquire into





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"While our committee has agreed to inquire into this shocking situation, we have yet to determine the full scope for that, including who will be called to give evidence," he added.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2025

"Petitioner has a legal right to inquire into this outcome through the statutorily enacted procedures available to him."

From Salon Jan. 23, 2025

When presented with facts or evidence which plainly debunk his position, he doesn’t concede or even attempt to further inquire into those truths.

From Slate Feb. 2, 2023

He’d gone there one sun-blasted July day to inquire into the mysterious whereabouts of his passport.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2022

“I should see the patient and examine him thoroughly, and inquire into the positions of the planets at the hour when he fell asleep. These things can’t be done in a hurry.”

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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