enquire
Example Sentences
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And he said he had enquired after the well-being of the two officers involved during police interview.
From BBC
“He was constantly enquiring; some things he was pretty sure of, but much was in a state of enquiry,” she wrote.
"We were told it was for the US deportees after we enquired," he said, adding the ministry had been kept in the dark throughout the process.
From Barron's
"We understand that reports of this nature can be concerning, and it is likely that residents will see an increased number of officers in the area while we carry out further enquires," he said.
From BBC
After the BBC enquired about her package, the tracking information was updated for the first time in weeks to say it was "on the way", raising her hopes.
From BBC
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