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delves

  • present tense form
    of delve (3rd person singular).
    delve
    verb (used without object)
    to carry on intensive and thorough research for data, information, or the like; investigate.

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Schiller delves, inevitably, into the history of AARP, an organization that even in its earliest days was entangled with the health insurance industry.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

The review delves into various health conditions linked to tea consumption.

From Science Daily Jun. 9, 2026

Latifi’s book delves into the world of family vlogging, the vein of internet fame centered around the daily lives of parents and their kids.

From Salon May 10, 2026

The most difficult section, “Gendered Dialogues,” delves into Kahlo’s sometimes androgynous appearance and, more poignantly, her boundary-breaking works about her body and the pains of childbirth and miscarriage.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

When the poet delves in the grossness and the slag, he does so as one engaged in the search for the perfect.

From The Gentle Reader by Samuel McChord Crothers