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Fishing expedition
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Meaning
Noun
⚠️
In Law:
A
search
for information, especially
incriminating
information, that is
conducted
without specific
direction
or
goal
,
in the hope that
something may
turn
up.
●
Used
other than
figuratively
or
idiomatically
: see
fishing
,
expedition
. (an
outing
for
catching
fish)
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