searching
Example Sentences
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Authorities are now searching for the person and a car the suspect is believed to have rented, according to CBS.
From BBC
One morning, I found a colleague searching for cash on the side of the machine because Claudius said it had left it there for her.
A pathologist studies an extremely thin slice of human tissue under a microscope, searching for visual signs that reveal whether cancer is present and, if so, what type and stage it has reached.
From Science Daily
One version of a well-known story about Diogenes tells of how the Cynic went through the streets of Athens holding a lamp, searching for an honest person.
Researchers at Steward Observatory now plan to reexamine systems observed in the past, searching for stars that may have been overlooked.
From Science Daily
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