inquisitiveness

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Noun
  • At its most provocative, the franchise reflects our own dilemmas without offering any solutions, from directors tugging Rey’s lineage back and forth to Lucas’ own political curiosities, which matured even as copycats continued to reign on other multiplex screens.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Frame your experiences as evidence of your adaptability, curiosity and ability to learn quickly.
    Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The arrests came after town halls across the country have become heated, as constituents from both parties expressed concern over President Donald Trump's swift and far-reaching staffing cuts.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The lack of transparency about the process has created concerns among trade experts that politically connected firms might be winning carve-outs behind closed doors.
    Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After two lengthy days of questioning, a jury has been selected in the bribery trial of Democratic state Sen. Emil Jones III, who is accused of conspiring to accept $5,000 and other perks from a red-light camera company executive in exchange for his help with legislation in Springfield.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Sixteen people were selected to act as jurors last week in Vallow Daybell’s trial over Vallow's death after a day of questioning in Maricopa County Superior Court.
    Miguel Torres, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Inquisitiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquisitiveness. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.

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