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The phrase "a search led" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the outcome or result of a search that was conducted, often leading to a discovery or conclusion.
Example: "A search led to the discovery of new evidence that changed the course of the investigation."
Alternatives: "an inquiry resulted in" or "a probe uncovered".
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A search led to a nearby red maple, Mr. Matarazzo said.
It also said a search led by the Flemish government would be conducted until the end of September to try to sell the plant to an outside investor.
Professor Luneau had joined a search led by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology to gather more evidence after two serious birders reported seeing the ivory bill fly in front of their canoe.
A search led me to Capitol Couture.
A search led police to Dinardo's Solebury Township farm, a sprawling $5.4 million property owned by his parents.
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The Kindle is not yet available directly through Amazon Japan (as in many other countries outside the US, a search leads to a link that directs potential buyers to the American site).
She realized her mistake, and a frantic search led to a Salvation Army Thrift Shop after a tip to the newspaper.
Late last week, at the request of Mr Bogucki's parents, a US rescue squad flew in for a final search led by a Vietnam veteran, Garrison St Clair.
His appointment came after a national search led by a committee of Actors Theater board members.
Then, in 2002, a Google search led Alex to a surprising photograph.
A Google search led Strode to a Web site for the dental practice of Kip Litton, D.D.S., in Davison, Michigan.
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