as in to explore
to search through or into
the principal inquired into the possibility of holding graduation at a larger hall
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This course explores the principles of CSR, drawing on Chappell’s real-world experiences at Tom’s of Maine to illustrate how values can drive business success.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
1 Feb. 2025 -
What's next: The museum is exploring other applications for AI.—
Steph Solis,
Axios,
1 Feb. 2025
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No injuries were reported in the fire, and fire officials were investigating the cause of the fire.—
Deanese Williams-Harris,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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Cal Fire is still investigating the specific causes for each of the fires blazing in Los Angeles County.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Created by the Anne Frank House and presented in partnership with the Center for Jewish History, the entire installation aims to examine Anne Frank’s life — and death — with a scope not often found in other treatments of this chapter in history.—
Laurel Graeber,
New York Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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According to Scheer, the league will examine more than 20 proposals from interested parties.—
Hailey Salvian,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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