queried
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When mortgage broker Market Financial Solutions collapsed in February, investors scoured court filings and queried lenders to see who took the hit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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
Another frustrated user described the Kindle as "probably one of the most low-tech devices ever made" and queried why Amazon was discontinuing its support for it.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The Fed did not comment on the issue when queried by AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Eagerly they queried Mother, drinking tea and smoking cigarettes.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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