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[surch] / sɜrtʃ /




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The Ucas website has a search tool to find courses, which you can find here, external.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

Publishers have faced declining traffic for years, but AI-powered search engines and chatbots are accelerating the demise of a business long reliant on clicks and ad revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

Eimbcke cast him solely based on his self-tape after a long search for the right actor to become Olmo, primarily in Los Angeles and New York.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

“I’m just kind of giving up on my job search right now.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

‘Fin-Kedinn must have got them to help search for us.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

They could read her texts and see her internet searches.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Stein expects future searches with the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory to identify dozens or possibly hundreds of wandering black holes each year.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

During searches of Ahmadzai's home, officers claimed to have recovered and seized a replica pistol and a knife.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

While everyone searches for an AI pricing model that works, companies and customers are quickly discovering what doesn’t.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

I could not remember seeing an egg in my smuggling searches, but then I hadn’t been looking for eggs.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli

The following month the Glasgow home the couple shared was searched as part of Operation Branchform.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

More than 300 investigators searched 64 locations and interviewed 114 people in recent weeks, the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau said in a statement.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

When Chai searched for similar cells in other species, she found them only in basal bilaterians such as flatworms.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

He searched local spots, finding one in Passaic, N.J., with over 20.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

The British declared the entire North Sea a war zone, in which even neutral ships would be stopped and searched; all goods destined for German ports would be seized and confiscated.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

The pickup comes as a higher proportion of people searching for work have been landing jobs compared with last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Between 2019 and 2023, police had spent more than 286 hours searching Parkside Cottage.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

The expedition also revealed a major problem with searching for giant trees from the ground.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

"After many years, I found myself navigating manually again, searching for lighthouses to make sure we stayed on course," Islam said.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

And so I searched, but with a sinking heart: in this winter of Holland’s hunger, all my searching brought not one single cat or dog to my call.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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