searched out
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When The Daily Graphic, a newspaper owned by The Daily Mirror in London, set up operations in Ghana in 1950, it searched out local photojournalists.
From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
By Page 40, when she refers to two unflattering front-page stories in the New York Times, I relented and searched out the news myself.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2021
“When the planes finally got back, I searched out Nathan and there was an older pilot with him,” she said.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2021
For nearly two years, she’s searched out buildings to photograph — mansions and housing projects, churches and banks designed by the African American architecture genius whose work is growing in importance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2018
The wind that lifted spray off the white-capped waves was monstrously cold, and searched out every gap in Lyra’s wolfskin, and her hands were soon aching and her face numb.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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