locate
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For example, law enforcement may use it to perform a search for individuals with a simple query, such as "Locate anyone wearing a red scarf over the past 48 hours."
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024
A team of voluntary investigators at charity Locate International is revisiting the case of a woman found near the Low Lighthouse on Burnham-on-Sea beach on 13 January 1993.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2023
Locate your graphics adapter under “Display adapters” and click on it.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2022
Locate and make copies of receipts for major purchases, and check that they are covered in your homeowners insurance policy.
From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2022
“Ten square kilometers. Locate the transmitter, locate our friend.”
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 51-60
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