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research

[ri-surch, ree-surch] / rɪˈsɜrtʃ, ˈri sɜrtʃ /




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Tryl says although it is clear Britain is "creaking at the top", his research on public opinion suggests the foundations of community still appear to be strong.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He married his college sweetheart, with whom he would have triplet sons, and joined Exxon as a research engineer in Tulsa, Okla., in 1963.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Last year, that figure totaled 60% of U.S. residents External link who were under age 65, according to health policy research group KFF.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

According to the lawsuit, agricultural research companies that previously occupied the property generated hazardous waste that wasn’t properly disposed of.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Even though I wasn’t exactly sure yet what a research mathematician was, I loved math and wanted to become one.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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