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investigation

[in-ves-ti-gey-shuhn] / ɪnˌvɛs tɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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The grainy black-and-white image has become the center of the investigation into Nancy Guthrie.

From Los Angeles Times

Opening a formal investigation into a company means that the EC can take "enforcement steps" such as fines of up to 6% of a company's global sales.

From BBC

South African police also want custody of his body as part of their investigations, according to the late politician's family.

From BBC

Brown said the scale of trafficking would "become apparent" if an investigation had been conducted into the flights.

From BBC

St Andrew's Healthcare said it had reported the cases subject to Northamptonshire Police investigations to the force and launched internal investigations.

From BBC