queried

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Former Chief Justice Jean Toal, at the supreme court’s request, queried the jurors individually under oath in a January 2024 hearing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

A number of broadcasters subsequently queried Israel finishing so highly.

From BBC • May 10, 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

“Dahlman?” he queried, but the man made no response.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo