locate
Example Sentences
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Mahdhee was part of a group of eight rescue divers who were trying to locate the bodies on Saturday.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“It’s really, really hard work to locate those people,” said Guy Chen, a former Shin Bet official.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Two members of the group, who are porters, stayed behind on the mountain to help rescue workers locate the bodies.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
In September 2023, they helped federal investigators in Yakima, Wash., locate two bodies, said Tim Perry, a former federal prosecutor and top Department of Homeland Security official.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
I put too much peanut butter in, and my teeth find it difficult to wade through and locate the banana chunks.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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