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Probe

/proʊb/noun / verb
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A probe is a slender device or instrument designed for exploring, testing, or measuring hidden areas, commonly used in fields like medicine, science, and space exploration to gather data without direct access. In a broader sense, it refers to a systematic investigation or inquiry, such as a government's probe into financial misconduct, highlighting its role in uncovering truths in modern investigative journalism.

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