investigated

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To understand why this happened, the researchers investigated how the proteins were being regulated.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Over 50,000 residents were temporarily evacuated as officials investigated the potential for an explosion for days.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Numerous retired provincial leaders have now been investigated and imprisoned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Civil Aviation Authority said the incident would be investigated by the Defence Accident Investigation Branch.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Luckily, the woman contacted Ann, who investigated the incident and determined that the man’s truck had broken down in the lot and that he had used the woman’s telephone to call a garage.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson