prospecting
Example Sentences
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On top of the legal boom, the state has attempted to clamp down on clandestine prospecting.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
The city tries to keep its idiosyncratic businesses going while prospecting for newcomers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
By covering more ground in less time, they could improve both resource prospecting and the search for signs of past life.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2026
But with gold prices reaching record highs, he’s taken up a new one: prospecting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2025
Besides that I have not given up prospecting.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
