looking into

VERB

check, research

Synonyms

WEAK

audit check out delve into dig examine explore follow up go into inquire inspect investigate look over make inquiry probe prospect scrutinize sift study

Antonyms

WEAK

disregard ignore

Example Sentences

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When I was looking into Ted Poston, I was like, ‘I feel like they based Robbie Robertson off of him,’” Morris says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Identifying the firms involved in unusual patterns of trading is often the first step for investigators looking into any suspicious activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Authorities are also looking into possible commissions and financial flows connected to the case.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The source of the outbreak has not been confirmed, but the Argentine government is looking into whether infections began in the country.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

‘I’ve been looking into some things,’ I say, tiptoeing into the conversation.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler