investigation
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The investigation sputtered for decades because of a lack of evidence, but the case was revived when Davis's memoirs were published in 2019.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
“This is clearly the type of investigation that the ‘where is this going?’ conversation could easily still be continuing in January of 2028,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
On 6 August Cambridge announced an independent investigation into his appointment.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Jacob Frenkel, a former U.S. attorney, said it appears clear a focus of the investigation into Walter’s businesses is to determine whether the restatements were just errors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Besides making Coal instantly popular at both the middle and high schools, it had made the news and sparked a congressional investigation into military experiments.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
The results, Quiñones noted, could fuel both criminal and immigration investigations.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
These catalogs are designed to make specialized scientific investigations easier by organizing and enhancing information derived from the main survey data.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
The allegations against Ambassador Bruno Foucher, which refer to events said to have happened between January 2024 and March this year, prompted investigations by France's foreign ministry into a potential security breach.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
She works on both visual and video investigations, as well as documentaries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
She had to be wary in her investigations, though.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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