investigatory
Example Sentences
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And as Schiltz wrote, the Justice Department “struggled—without success—to identify a single plausible investigatory justification” for its subpoenas.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026
That decision junked Mr. Khan’s own investigatory timeline, shocking his ICC staff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
“I certainly think it is very clear that there are a number of investigatory leads because it is abundantly clear that there are a number of people who committed devastating harm to survivors,” Hersh said.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2026
At an investigatory meeting on 17 May 2023, Mr Duffy said he was "a person who goes over and beyond for the customer".
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
She would come up to the office, and sit by the window, and talk over the proofs of the next week's articles, going through my intentions with a keen investigatory scalpel.
From The New Machiavelli by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
