as in explored
to search through or into
researched the public record for more information about her great-grandparents
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Recent Examples of researched
This virtuosically researched book weaves together Nović’s own history with that of the disability rights movement in America (among others).
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Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026
Like the rest of women’s health, female athletes are under-researched and have had training and recovery protocols that were built for male athletes.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
In general, these types of radio soaps are usually well-researched during the development phase, taking into account the local context, pretesting storylines and scripts, and getting feedback from listener forums.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 Apr. 2026
Scientists have studied giant octopus relatives that roamed when dinosaurs were around, and researched some small octopuses that drilled into clams.
—CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Critics express doubts Some health experts have suggested that legalization in the states has led to stronger and stronger cannabis products, which need to be researched rather than categorized less strictly than before.
—Gene Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Scientists have studied giant octopus relatives that roamed when dinosaurs were around, and researched some small octopuses that drilled into clams.
—ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
So far, about 50 people have applied to have their families’ mysteries solved, and 12 cases are actively being researched by the team, which includes volunteers, said a representative for the Center for Jewish History, where the genealogy institute is housed.
—Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
Twice, the authority has researched extending the streetcar across the river into North Kansas City, first in 2014 and then in 2021-2.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026
Like the rest of women’s health, female athletes are under-researched and have had training and recovery protocols that were built for male athletes.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
In general, these types of radio soaps are usually well-researched during the development phase, taking into account the local context, pretesting storylines and scripts, and getting feedback from listener forums.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 Apr. 2026
Scientists have studied giant octopus relatives that roamed when dinosaurs were around, and researched some small octopuses that drilled into clams.
—CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Critics express doubts Some health experts have suggested that legalization in the states has led to stronger and stronger cannabis products, which need to be researched rather than categorized less strictly than before.
—Gene Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Scientists have studied giant octopus relatives that roamed when dinosaurs were around, and researched some small octopuses that drilled into clams.
—ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
So far, about 50 people have applied to have their families’ mysteries solved, and 12 cases are actively being researched by the team, which includes volunteers, said a representative for the Center for Jewish History, where the genealogy institute is housed.
—Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
Twice, the authority has researched extending the streetcar across the river into North Kansas City, first in 2014 and then in 2021-2.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for researched
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From rustically beautiful islands to villages best explored on a bike, here is where—and how—to vacation like the French this summer.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2026
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Multiple teams explored the possibility of acquiring Greenard from Minnesota and giving him a new deal.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Multiple federal prosecutors and the FBI investigated the military case regarding Venezuela.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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Two federal sources confirmed to The Times that the document was being investigated by the FBI.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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The bulletin examined nutrition in common foods (especially meat, bread, and milk), explained how the body uses food as fuel, outlined dietary standards, and considered the economy of food, food waste, and connections between food and health.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
30 Apr. 2026
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Innlandet County Municipality Experts at the University of Oslo's Museum of Cultural History examined the coins and said most of them originated in England and Germany, although some came from Denmark and Norway.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Researched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/researched. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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