queried
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When mortgage broker Market Financial Solutions collapsed in February, investors scoured court filings and queried lenders to see who took the hit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The information is stored in a database that can be queried by U.S. spooks and often goes into the President’s daily intelligence briefing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
On social media, commentators have pointed out the cost of cemetery plots and queried how the new law will be regulated.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
When Jones queried long delays, he says he was told the savings bank was "short staffed".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
“Why is that?” she queried in her ladylike voice.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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