investigation
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The Australian government is now “undertaking a comprehensive forensic investigation into the incident,” a Services Australia spokeswoman said Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
May 2019: City criticise the investigation and launch an appeal process.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The motive and circumstances still are under investigation, and the identities of the dead haven’t been publicly released.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Pangram CEO and co-founder Max Spero stressed to the American outlet The Atlantic that the tool should not be the ultimate arbiter, but rather a starting point for a more in-depth investigation.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
The first task of the investigation was both incredibly easy and incredibly hard: the police had to make sure the Mona Lisa was no longer in the Louvre.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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It has also heard concerns about the secrecy under which the SAS operated and that previous investigations into the allegations were ended prematurely.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Our investigations unit is looking into it as we speak.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
It took investigations, trials, discovery, all of the tools of modern litigation, to get documents, interview witnesses, to do the fact-building that exposed just how bad the industry had been behaving.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Polymarket laid the groundwork for an American app and negotiated with regulators to end the investigations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
But time pressures inevitably curtail my literary investigations.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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