inquiry

Example Sentences

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The steel remained impounded pending clarification, it said, and Finnish Customs has opened a preliminary inquiry "with a view to launching a pre-trial investigation into a potential sanctions violation."

From Barron's

He did not respond to an inquiry from The Times.

From Los Angeles Times

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving says it has been getting more inquiries in the past two years for returning heavy purchases such as treadmills and other fitness equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal

To be clear, at no time prior to this email did the department tell O’Matz that it had received her inquiries and would not comment.

From Salon

Disney had agreed to a settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission in September to resolve an inquiry into its collection of children's personal data.

From BBC