locate
Example Sentences
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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
"This was... a race against the clock, as it was critical that we locate the downed aviator as quickly as possible, while at the same time keeping our enemies misdirected," Ratcliffe told the news conference.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Following this, both the US and Iran scrambled to locate the missing crew member in a mountainous region of southwestern Iran.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Maybe she could use the telescope to locate Seth.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
Vocabulary lists containing locate
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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