investigate
Example Sentences
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"There are also several bones with differing morphology that haven't been investigated before that I'm interested in looking at. These might represent new taxa and offer additional clues about snake evolution."
From Science Daily
The Federal Trade Commission investigated the matter and referred the case to the Justice Department.
From Los Angeles Times
They said they had "launched operations this morning to investigate the suspected cable damage" after telecoms provider Elisa detected a fault.
From BBC
A week after the Palisades fire began, several areas reopened to residents as officials continued to investigate the cause of the wildfire.
From Los Angeles Times
Last week it emerged Angela Constance's remarks about Prof Alexis Jay are to be independently investigated to determine if they breached the ministerial code.
From BBC
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