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[surch] / sɜrtʃ /




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Using the cats' behavior as a guide, the scientists narrowed their search to a lipid fraction in urine containing unusual BFAs.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

At one community for solo entrepreneurs in Hangzhou called Honghub, this search for autonomy is on full display.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Authorities have said that beaches along the state's coast, including in the capital Perth, will remain closed until at least Sunday as the search for the shark continues.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

In June, Poshmark announced a partnership with Venice-based AI shopping assistant platform Silvr to upload more than a hundred million of its listings so users can search for outfits.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

I search the drawers and find what I need.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The additional data could also allow researchers to apply more sophisticated quantum information techniques to particle physics, potentially increasing the sensitivity of future searches for previously unknown phenomena.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

Hungryroot CMO Adam Weber said early results were encouraging and he was optimistic about ChatGPT ads because chatbot queries can be more detailed than regular searches, allowing for more personalized ads.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Among the items found in searches of Cerimedo-linked properties, authorities say, was a business card listing him as Paz’s “chief adviser” — a nonexistent post.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

Those efforts include searches for complex organic molecules and measurements that could help identify the unknown absorber.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

I laugh and look up at him, and the way he searches my eyes, like he can see inside me, makes my stomach hitch in a weird way.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Instead of studying photons or other relatively long-lived quantum systems, the researchers searched for entanglement between pairs of Z bosons, massive particles that exist for only a tiny fraction of a second before decaying.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

One acquaintance remembers Coxon batting around different career paths as he searched for ways to optimize his life trajectory.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Joy Thomas said prices were "extraordinarily high" and she had searched for the cheapest petrol station she could find.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

On 8,000 acres in Michigan, Ford’s researchers planted 300 soybean varieties and searched for ways to incorporate the harvest into automobiles.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

And so I searched, but with a sinking heart: in this winter of Holland’s hunger, all my searching brought not one single cat or dog to my call.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Before searching for the chemicals involved, the researchers first needed to establish that cats could distinguish urine from different individuals.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

Consumers are searching for restaurant-caliber meals that can be made even faster, said Jennifer Barnes, vice president of marketing for Nestlé USA’s frozen foods division.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

He noted that Google kept its lead as the “first stop” for respondents when it came to use cases like buying flights and hotels, finding services, searching for vacation ideas, picking restaurants and travel planning.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

“The need for outlets like this has become even more critical, people are searching for content that they can trust and is community focused,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

I sat in the mine, swirling mud around in a pan, searching for gold.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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