pry into
Example Sentences
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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
CBS executives used the information to pry into “the victim’s personal circumstances and that of her family,” the report said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2022
And they can even pry into bigger life questions.
From Scientific American • Oct. 3, 2022
“It is not for you to pry into such matters,” he said.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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