- plural of inquiry.
inquiries
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Justice Department opened inquiries into the Berkeley, Irvine and Los Angeles campuses in March 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
"I would like to reassure the community that we are working to trace the person responsible and will continue to carry out inquiries in the local area," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The police also said their inquiries will continue and a secondary sample of oral fluid was taken for further analysis.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“I am aware of recent media inquiries concerning a protective order entered on July 10, 2026,” the chef wrote alongside the screenshot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
“It’s about the child at the priory. For some reason we don’t understand, she’s very important to the other side. Can you make general inquiries, or does it have to be a tightly focused question?”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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