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inquest

[in-kwest] / ˈɪn kwɛst /


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A baby boy whose skeleton was found beneath floorboards could have died up to 300 years ago, an inquest has heard, adding more mystery to what happened to him.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

A full inquest will resume on 18 May.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Sharma’s daughter, whose testimony at Zac’s inquest doesn’t stand up, attended the same private school as Rachelle Brettler and her sisters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The inquest heard Clements was employed after Madison had suffered difficulties sleeping in the afternoons.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Was that why he had gone off after the inquest so hurriedly?

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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