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locate

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




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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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