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investigate

[in-ves-ti-geyt] / ɪnˈvɛs tɪˌgeɪt /


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The research reflects more than six years of work supported by a National Institutes of Health New Innovator Award, which enabled the team to investigate how chronic pain develops and persists.

From Science Daily

Simons previously said he "never sought to smear" the journalists investigated, and has now told the BBC's Newscast that "there's a lot I've learned from it".

From BBC

Durham Police is investigating to see if any criminal offences have been committed.

From BBC

"Where concerns are raised, these are investigated and addressed," the company added.

From BBC

He said that it’s his constitutional duty to investigate a potential crime and that he is not trying to change the election results.

From Los Angeles Times