inquiring
Example Sentences
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“I don’t have my spiel yet!” she warns, inquiring for the first of a few times what I thought of it and whether I enjoyed it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Within the hour, Stabile said, he got a call from Smith, inquiring about a release plan.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
In the correspondence, Sultan asked, "Should I accept the invitation," before inquiring whether it would be possible to "shake hand with Trump".
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Steve Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants, is shown in the release of Epstein-related documents inquiring about a woman he met at Epstein's house.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
Hundreds of southerners sent letters to the Defender and to the Urban League inquiring about a job, any job.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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