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Synonyms

look into

Idioms  
  1. Also, see into. Investigate, as in He promised to look into the new law, or We must see into the matter of the missing checks. The first term dates from the late 1500s, the variant from the mid-1800s.


Example Sentences

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On Tuesday, the BBC apologised for not looking into a separate allegation of "inappropriate communications" involving Mills, first reported in the Telegraph, raised by a freelance journalist last year.

From BBC

States would have to look into the history and legal status of a newborn’s parents to decide whether they met the new qualifications.

From Los Angeles Times

"Within a week I got a call from the branch manager to say the transfer would be looked into again."

From BBC

Josh Simons quit on 28 February after facing claims that the think tank he used to run before he became an MP commissioned a report that looked into journalists' backgrounds.

From BBC

She looked into how the relationship between disability and fashion worked and "found this whole area of fashion that I had no idea even existed".

From BBC