All 8 Uses

inquiry
in
Going After Cacciato
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His inquiries were always discreet, hopeful.†
Chpt 22 *

inquiries = questions or investigations
They made the usual inquiries about Cacciato, checked the hotels, kept an eye on the train and bus depots.†
Chpt 29
As if embarrassed to begin, he made courtly inquiries about their stay in Tehran.†
Chpt 29
Of course I shall continue my inquiries, but the Savak does not look kindly on inquiries.†
Chpt 33
Of course I shall continue my inquiries, but the Savak does not look kindly on inquiries.†
Chpt 33
As it states here, initial inquiries at the United States embassy, Tehran, failed to produce verification that you travel under official auspices, either military or political.†
Chpt 33
Further inquiries are now in progress, but alas, without passports or other supporting documents—†
Chpt 33
They rested, visited the Acropolis, made the usual inquiries about Cacciato.†
Chpt 40

Definitions:

(1) (inquiry)
a question or investigation -- especially one meant to gather information or find out the truth
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)