inquires (into)

verb

Definition of inquires (into)next
present tense third-person singular of inquire (into)
as in explores
to search through or into the principal inquired into the possibility of holding graduation at a larger hall

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  1. explores
  2. investigates
  3. examines
Verb
  • The Curious History of Your Home This podcast explores the creation of genius household inventions that people have long taken for granted, such as clocks, toilets, and wallpaper.
    Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Season 3, In Guns We Trust, explores how guns came to be such a central part of our national culture.
    Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of explores
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  • This eighth article in my annual Travel Trends series investigates the rise in off-season or shoulder-season travel.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Today’s top stories LAPD investigates scores of bomb threats a year.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of investigates
Verb
  • In a piece of commentary about the concert, Swed examines Schoenberg’s legacy and Mehta’s embrace of it.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This article examines causes for inclusion resistance and strategies to succeed as an inclusive leader during hiccups or roadblocks.
    Simone E. Morris, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of examines
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“Inquires (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquires%20%28into%29. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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