investigate
Example Sentences
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Ian Rutledge of Scotland Yard expects to spend the holiday in London—until he’s assigned, at the last moment, to investigate an incident in snowy Kent.
Enhancers can sit far from the genes they influence, sometimes separated by hundreds of thousands of DNA letters, which makes them difficult to investigate.
From Science Daily
A police statement said they were being investigated on suspicion of "embezzlement and subsequent concealment of public funds."
From Barron's
The research team plans to continue investigating why this repair process differs between females and males.
From Science Daily
So the way I go at it is, there’s no typeface, no paint, no photograph, nothing, that cannot be investigated and designed to within an inch of its life.
From Los Angeles Times
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