probing

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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

But that "magic moment" on a famous night in north London came from centre-back Gabriel as Atletico were probing for a response to Saka's opener.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Trump told reporters that the suspect, who was detained at the scene, was a California resident and law enforcement agents were probing his home.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

"When you're probing something new, you don't have a lot of data to train AI," Nemenman explains.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

He pursed his lips, and his eyes were probing.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer