investigate
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Last month, she was told by the Home Office there were "reasonable grounds" to believe she had been a victim of modern slavery and trafficking and that it would investigate her case further.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Responding to that, Squires said that where complaints are made by individuals, these are kept confidential while they investigate.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
When providers submit high bills, insurers often attempt to negotiate lower prices and can investigate and sanction providers suspected of fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Looking ahead, the researchers plan to investigate similar inheritance patterns in human genomic data.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
No people poked their heads out of their massive homes to investigate the intruders.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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