probe

Example Sentences

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Those who worked with her recall a leader who asked probing questions while making key decisions.

From BBC

In a statement, the Scottish government said it expected to probe to be concluded in a "timely manner".

From BBC

But a law firm conducted a second probe when complaints kept coming, and Freixe was fired without pay in September.

From The Wall Street Journal

I had hiked to Jordan Hot Springs and the burn scar of the 2002 McNally fire to probe big questions of fire ecology: Are Sierra forests overgrown?

From Los Angeles Times

Because these methods probe different aspects of neutrino behavior, they complement each other and together provide strong evidence against the sterile neutrino hypothesis.

From Science Daily