investigation
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He eventually became the director of the criminal investigation arm of the Mexican attorney general's office.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Bonta’s office declined to comment on the ongoing investigation, which has yet to produce any public findings.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
The runway was closed while the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board launched an investigation.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
A bank spokesman said it doesn’t “believe there’s any merit” to Rana’s claims following an internal investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
“Colin, what if he hauls me off to Cleveland? Will you and Marion continue the investigation? Will you write to me? What if we get locked inside this closet?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing investigation
Florida EOC Biology 1
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