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sleuth

[slooth] / sluθ /


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There the nun discovers her own inner sleuth, and unexpectedly finds joy in life outside the cloister.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite previous sleuthing success, Gabriel is a reluctant detective.

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As the technology improves, these artifacts disappear, giving them “greater potential to mislead would-be sleuths seeking to uncover AI-generated fakes,” the Brennan Center noted.

From Los Angeles Times

Jennie Erin Smith’s detailed and immersive reporting follows scientific sleuths trying to pinpoint a centuries-old mutation, in the hope of one day delivering a cure.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her subsequent sleuthing in the archives has produced a rich reimagining of Leman’s life.

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