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investigation

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


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Lowe wants the High Court to put an end to the investigation, and earlier this month he applied for an interim injunction to temporarily stop it, pending a hearing into the wider claim next month.

From BBC

The former prince was released under investigation last week following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

From BBC

Uefa has subsequently sanctioned Prestianni, 20, on a provisional basis, pending the result of a full investigation by an ethics and disciplinary inspector.

From BBC

The Scottish government has released thousands of documents about an ethics investigation into Nicola Sturgeon.

From BBC

The Guthrie family was willing to offer a cash reward from the start of the investigation but were told doing so might overwhelm tip lines, according to a person close to the family.

From The Wall Street Journal