- plural of enquiry.
enquiries
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But that has not prevented Arsenal from making enquiries into what would be one of the most surprising transfers of the summer window.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Thomas Street, Hepburn Road, Stokes Croft and City Road are all closed while police make enquiries, with more officers than usual in the area as investigations continue.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
It added that the investigation into the incident was ongoing, and that officers would be carrying out further enquiries in the area over the coming days.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Police say enquiries are ongoing and have urged anyone with information or video footage "to do the right thing and come forward".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The only interesting comment comes from Detective Inspector Gaskill, who confirms that two men are helping the police with their enquiries.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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