investigation
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The attorneys general of New Jersey and New York a week ago launched an investigation into World Cup ticket sales following reports that fans were misled about the locations of seats they purchased.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"We are continuing the investigation to find the last bracelet," he said, adding: "And we are grateful that we will be able to return this treasure to the Romanian people."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
A federal investigation found that the actual percentage of those receiving aid illegitimately in Nevada was 3.8%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"The scale of our experiment is one of the reasons why our investigation is so unique, and what sets it apart as a first-of-its-kind," Oran said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Weichmann told the detectives John Surratt was not at home, but in Canada, and offered to help them with their investigation.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
Vocabulary lists containing investigation
Florida EOC Biology 1
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