as in investigations
a systematic search for the truth or facts about something
I'll have to do some research for this project
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to search through or into
researched the public record for more information about her great-grandparents
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Recent Examples of researches
Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
Dorothy Roberts, 68, Philadelphia, a legal scholar and public policy researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, who researches the racial inequities in child welfare systems and health systems that have denied agency to especially Black women over their bodies.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2024
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Before the passage of the ACA in 2010, most states relied on high-risk pools to provide coverage for individuals with chronic illnesses, said Cynthia Cox, vice president and the director of the ACA program at KFF, a nonprofit group that researches health policy issues.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
Dorothy Roberts, 68, Philadelphia, a legal scholar and public policy researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, who researches the racial inequities in child welfare systems and health systems that have denied agency to especially Black women over their bodies.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for researches
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Cruise will now need to cooperate with government investigations, implement a Safety Compliance Program, and provide annual reports to the US Attorney’s Office.Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
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Williams’ death has never been publicly reported and there are no records of on-the-job investigations at the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment or the state Department of Public Health and Environment.Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The series explores the history of the ‘Madden’ video game, including the origins of Electronic Arts and the efforts to convince John Madden to come onboard.Katcy Stephan, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
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His Inside China column explores the issues that shape discussions and understanding about Chinese innovation, providing fresh perspectives not found elsewhere.Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2024
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The firm told The Associated Press there was a large number of inquiries among potential bidders.Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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The company is facing several legal proceedings and government investigations, including a federal securities class action lawsuit and inquiries from the SEC, USAO, and FTC.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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Nevada investigates errors primarily if someone files a complaint.Max Blau, ProPublica, 14 Nov. 2024
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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 13 Nov. 2024
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Welcome to State of the Suit, a new Robb Report series in which writer and menswear stylist Caroline Reilly examines the sartorial choices of candidates, celebrities, and other movers and shakers.Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
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This report examines the economic ROIs across specific majors and credentials offered throughout the state and included all students who received a loan or grant from the federal government.Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Asia Now remains committed to this mission by continually evolving our curatorial platform, focusing not just on geographical representation, but also on thematic explorations, such as this year’s focus on rituals and ceremonies under the guidance of Nicolas Bourriaud.Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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Beck Beck pays homage to memories spent at sea and is inspired by shapes such as masks from early underwater explorations and dazzling sand patterns.Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Researches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/researches. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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