surveying
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As we talk, on occasion the screeching call of a toucan pierces the quiet, and miles above, the same giant black birds hover menacingly in groups, surveying everything below.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
CWT submitted its application after months of surveying, modelling potential impacts and working with landowners and local communities.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
First comes deciding where to look, a stage he calls surveying.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
A new team of Indonesian scientists is now surveying its biodiversity, including with submersible dives that put the researchers right into the environment they are studying.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Cluny the Scourge stood in Great Hall, surveying the marvelous tapestry.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
