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investigation

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


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He said an investigation found the blaze was started deliberately and thanked both firefighters and local farmers for their help in tackling it.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

She said the police, as with "any crime motivated by hate", would be providing the owner with supervision, investigation and support.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

A WSJ investigation found that predatory providers are billing for phantom services, padding their hours and charging steep fees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“The Paramount acquisition of Warner Brothers remains an active investigation, and we do not have any updates to share at this time,” said California Atty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He repeatedly told the public he was demanding a full and vigorous investigation of the Watergate break-in.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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