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investigation

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


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He added that the Los Angeles County District Attorney has received a criminal investigation for review from his department and Police Officers Standards and Training for the state have been informed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The Park Police said grass samples have been collected for testing to determine what caused the discoloration of the lawn on the National Mall and the investigation is ongoing.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Do you have information relevant to our investigation?

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The investigation “raised concerns that some patients may have been denied medically necessary care,” the lead author of the reports said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The judges found “quiet, gracious young women,” the spirits provided sound demonstrations, and the charges were dropped without further investigation.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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