- present participle of investigate.
investigating
Example Sentences
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Shortly after his conviction, police began investigating allegations of corruption.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The Victorian Joint Counter Terrorism Team said it is investigating the co-pilot’s links to the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Authorities are investigating the death of a UC Irvine student whose body was found on campus Sunday afternoon, according to officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Australian authorities are investigating the links between the country and a Flydubai co-pilot who attempted to take control of a plane travelling to Israel.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
He did it simply because the Social Services were already investigating his case, and it was only a matter of time before he was put into care.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
