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investigation

[in-ves-ti-gey-shuhn] / ɪnˌvɛs tɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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Irvine Police’s Animal Services Unit began an investigation and found Bertsch at his home, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

For the best part of a year, Angela Rayner's political ambitions have been stifled by an investigation into her tax affairs.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

He is constantly on the run, seeking shelter from an ever-shrinking group of allies in nearby states, say people close to the investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Rayner quit as deputy PM and housing, communities and local government minister after an investigation found she had breached the ministerial code over the purchase of a flat in southern England.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The first step in my investigation will be to find Willa’s friend Olivia.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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