queried
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In written follow-up questions sent after his hearing last week, Democrats queried him on issues from interest-rate policy to concerns about his independence from the White House.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The information is stored in a database that can be queried by U.S. spooks and often goes into the President’s daily intelligence briefing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
England delivered a much-improved display in a narrow 48-46 defeat to France in the final round with plenty of attacking rugby but Vesty queried how much importance should be attached to the game.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
When she queried why it was not registered in her own name, she was told that was an "account manager" dealing with her case on behalf of Revolut.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
This was fascinating news, and I queried him on the particulars.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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