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locate

[loh-keyt, loh-keyt] / ˈloʊ keɪt, loʊˈkeɪt /




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They rushed to locate energy outside the Middle East, including the U.S. and Russia, often paying top dollar on the spot markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

He used that data to locate Okello Chatrie, then obtained a search warrant of his home where the cash and the holdup notes were found.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

But advocates for unaccompanied minors feel differently, calling them a pretext to locate and deport children and their families.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

The arrests came as part of Operation Armorum, which has also seen police in Turkey locate and freeze high-value assets linked to the Lyons network, the statement said.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Despite recent efforts to locate the title in the twentieth century, they comprised, by any informed and fair-minded standard, the greatest generation of political talent in American history.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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