prober
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A prober of silences, Sante writes about the tens of thousands of anonymous men, many of them immigrants and African Americans, who toiled on these projects, often living in hastily constructed settlements, leaving few traces.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2022
She’s a prober, but not a heavy-handed one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2021
He is not a methodical reformer, a dynamic organizer, but a prober, a prelate who says aloud what others may think in silence, who raises critical but often embarrassing questions for debate.
From Time Magazine Archive
"People were very careful," says one prober of the Iranscam schemers.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is a dissecter, a prober, an analyzer in the full spirit of scientific research.
From George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy by George Willis Cooke
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