probe
Example Sentences
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A manager in the customer services team listened to the recorded call and flagged concerns about the councillor's "unnecessary" tone, prompting a probe.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Justice Department on Friday said it would end its probe into Powell, clearing a major roadblock to Warsh’s confirmation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026
By examining these systems, researchers can probe the vacuum structure and the mechanisms that give particles their mass.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
On Friday, just a couple of days after publicly insisting that the probe would go on, Pirro finally caved.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026
"What if the probe doesn't get to you?" he asked.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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