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poke around in

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If I was wealthy I'd never do anything but poke around in ruined cities all over the world - and probably get snake-bit. Robert E. Howard

You are going to end up as one of those sad old men who poke around in rubbish bins.” "I'm going to end up in a hole in the ground... And so are you. So are we all. J. M. Coetzee

Grissom is a character who doesn't really want people poking around in his life. He likes to poke around in his work. William Petersen

I poke around in the pile, about to settle on some cod chowder, when Peeta holds out a can to me. "Here.” I take it, not knowing what to expect. The label reads LAMB STEW. Suzanne Collins

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