enquiry
Example Sentences
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Police again thanked the public who have responded to appeals for information and said it would "pursue all avenues of enquiry".
From BBC • May 17, 2026
It is understood that FC Basel was approached about a possible June 26 concert date but turned down the enquiry.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
"In this case, FCB received an enquiry and considered it," a spokesman for the club told AFP when asked about West.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
We asked for its response to reports that the car had been stationary and fired on without warning, and were told to direct our enquiry to the police.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
The telescope addressed directly issues that were already under discussion; the microscope opened up new lines of enquiry whose relevance to current concerns was not obvious.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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"The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
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