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
When queried about competing with customers at a press conference, Haas said, “It is a massive, massive market. We think there’s room for lots of different players, so we’re not really too worried about that.”
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
But he queried whether authorities would ordinarily have a duty to keep victims and their families informed if an offender "misbehaved in prison".
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
“How did you know Mr. Rodrigo was having a heart attack?” queried the girl next to Trent.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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