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investigate

[in-ves-ti-geyt] / ɪnˈvɛs tɪˌgeɪt /


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Australian police are investigating a "suspicious fire" after a car carrying a sign celebrating the Jewish festival of Hanukkah was set ablaze Thursday in Melbourne.

From Barron's

It specifically asks the DoJ for internal communications and memos detailing who was investigated and decisions on whether "to charge, not charge, investigate, or decline to investigate Epstein or his associates".

From BBC

“We will continue to investigate and prosecute any and all terror groups and bring them to justice.”

From Los Angeles Times

An Environment Agency spokesperson said its environmental crime unit had investigated the site in August, and that Swale Borough Council was now investigating the matter.

From BBC

EU regulators are also investigating Facebook and Instagram over fears they are not doing enough to combat the addictive nature of their platforms for children.

From Barron's