find
verb (used with object)
to come upon by chance; meet with.
Example Sentences
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L.A. is one of the most expensive places to live in the country, but it’s cheaper than New York, Honolulu, Orange County and San Francisco, a survey finds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Companies that do business with the U.S. government are largely failing to meet federal targets for hiring military veterans, a new analysis finds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Ms. Pike, who won an Olivier Award for the role, plays a judge who finds her principles, her personal life and her faith in the British legal system in conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The energy of her cousin Ever finds its way into most of her work and the car project honors him too; he also had the same type of vehicle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Joey confesses in her letter that she has moments of unspeakable loneliness, though she finds comfort in her faith, believing that God has specifically chosen this “strange hidden life” for her.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
