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inquiring

[in-kwahyuhr-ing] / ɪnˈkwaɪər ɪŋ /


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While doing the steps myself, I noticed participants regularly inviting curious, inquiring beachgoers to join in the following weekend.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

His constant filming, and his inquiring questions, aroused suspicions.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

He called the county registrar-recorder inquiring about the status of his mail-in ballot, he said, but the election staff didn’t see him listed as a registered voter.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

"We get tons of people inquiring about stories, and normally we kind of fob them off a bit," he said.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

I had been studying very carefully the way my hands wrinkled when tightly clenched, but I was able to bring my head up and return his inquiring look.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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