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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
inquire .
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Update from the transcript: The other techniques Senator Durbin inquired about were painful stress positions, threatening detainees with dogs, forced nudity, mock execution.
Live Blogging Holder’s Confirmation Hearing - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Update from the transcript: The other techniques Senator Durbin inquired about were painful stress positions, threatening detainees with dogs, forced nudity, mock execution.
Live Blogging Holder’s Confirmation Hearing - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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When they arrived back at the farm house the country cousin inquired how many birds were killed.
Bird dog joke 2009
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Lewin inquired as to the child's identity, which the angel revealed as simply the one whom the Jews killed in Norwich in mockery of Jesus 'Passion.
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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He quickly inquired from a guard as to which direction the ladies had gone, and proceeded to chase after them.
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At his next coming Martin inquired, "What is the name of your sorrow?"
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At his next coming Martin inquired, 'What is the name of your sorrow?'
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Martin inquired about yaws, for here was a man who ought to know.
Chapter 17 1913
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Martin inquired about yaws, for here was a man who ought to know.
Chapter 17 1911
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"What is the matter, Wool?" again inquired Capitola.
The Hidden Hand 1888
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