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probing

[proh-bing] / ˈproʊ bɪŋ /


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Representatives from the Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office attended Samsung’s headquarters in Suwon while probing trades between 2022 and 2024 associated with its acquisition of Rainbow Robotics, according to Yonhap, the local news agency.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Richard Wagner’s “The Ring of the Nibelung” has been probing the morality of power and possession for a century and a half.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Readers should not expect any analysis of the translations, or much probing into their back stories or composition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

In 2021, Zuma was sentenced to 15 months in jail after refusing to testify to a panel probing financial corruption and cronyism under his presidency.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

As evening became definite the street lamps flashed on and the lights of moving cars squared my world in a piercing probing.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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