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pry into



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And whoever has access to that information has the extraordinary ability to pry into a person’s private life.

From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026

Critics say that creates opportunities for “backdoor” searches that can pry into those communications without a warrant.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 29, 2023

What this weird ensnarement depicts, to my mind, is the impulse to pry into desperation.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2023

In hard-fought battles over pretrial information sharing, lawyers for the consumers have steadily gained leverage to pry into the company’s internal records to back up their claims that Facebook failed to safeguard their personal data.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2022

I always wondered what she said, but didn’t want to pry into what was between her and God.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye


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