locate
Example Sentences
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That extra ingredient is what our heroes want to locate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Lithuania's military later said Nato jets had been deployed to shoot down the drone but could not locate it.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
A Maldivian government spokesperson told the BBC that Mahdhee was part of a group of eight rescue divers who were trying to locate the bodies on Saturday.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
In September 2023, they helped federal investigators in Yakima, Wash., locate two bodies, said Tim Perry, a former federal prosecutor and top Department of Homeland Security official.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
It is not difficult to locate his destination, as several townspeople are walking in the same direction, and once they pass out of town and into the fields, the circus cannot be missed.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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