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scour

[skouuhr, skou-er] / skaʊər, ˈskaʊ ər /




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Now, many pharmacies can’t keep them in stock, and women are scouring pharmacies—and tapping their personal networks—to track them down.

From The Wall Street Journal

Observers have been scouring satellite imagery for any signs of the vast military parades that have marked previous gatherings.

From Barron's

We do think for ourselves and so we scour the movie for flaws that will justify the urge to roll our eyes.

From Los Angeles Times

Meanwhile, investigators on Wednesday scoured along roadways in the foothills north of Tucson for any evidence that could help them crack the case.

From Los Angeles Times

At last year’s U.S. championships, he couldn’t find his car keys after scouring the bedroom, the couch, even the refrigerator.

From The Wall Street Journal