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
And they can even pry into bigger life questions.
From Scientific American • Oct. 3, 2022
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
“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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