investigate
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It also recorded bumblebee visits to investigate the impacts of heatwaves on foraging behaviour.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Attorney Jeanine Pirro wrote on Friday that the Inspector General for the Federal Reserve would investigate instead of the DOJ.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
Three former town employees are suing Mooresville officials, alleging retaliation for their efforts to preserve the footage or investigate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
“Detectives continue to investigate the relationship, if any, between the suspect and the victims, as well as the motive,” Lt.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Of course, no doubt they’d seen the smoke and flames from down in the city and come to investigate.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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