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  • present participle of probe.
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probing

[proh-bing] / ˈproʊ bɪŋ /


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Representatives from the Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office attended Samsung’s headquarters in Suwon while probing trades between 2022 and 2024 associated with its acquisition of Rainbow Robotics, according to Yonhap, the local news agency.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Big Blue has long placed a premium on quantum research, starting before the turn of the 21st century when researchers began probing the then-theoretical technology.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Richard Wagner’s “The Ring of the Nibelung” has been probing the morality of power and possession for a century and a half.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Federal prosecutors are probing a BlackRock private-credit fund that surprised investors with a sharp write-down of its loan portfolio earlier this year, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

My therapist was Mary Fernandez, and I found her probing irritating.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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