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inquisitive

[in-kwiz-i-tiv] / ɪnˈkwɪz ɪ tɪv /


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Rostam brought his lovely and inquisitive new album, “American Stories,” to the Ford in Los Angeles on Saturday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"It hasn't been attacked head on and, you know, presented from an inquisitive younger generation like this before," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Such baseless reticence only makes us more defiant and less inquisitive.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Anyone can assert their inquisitive expertise by the sole virtue of making the trip and setting up shop.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

The hobbits took no notice of the inquisitive heads that peeped out of doors, or popped over walls and fences, as they passed.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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