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[sur-ching] / ˈsɜr tʃɪŋ /


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"When searching for fossils of early sponges I had expected them to be very small," said Alex Liu, a collaborator from the University of Cambridge.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

"A lot of people now are searching for family members so it's a very individual thing now."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Authorities are still searching for José Ángel López Paniagua, 23, of Littlerock, Calif., who is also charged in the case.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Joe Gonzales founded Brooklyn Stroll Club in late 2024 after becoming a dad and fruitlessly searching for a local fatherhood group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

I could see she was itching to go searching for more Wonders.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney