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investigation

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


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He expressed concerns over the new investigation and said the league was happy to show that its media model is the fairest among major sports leagues, one of these people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

A week later, an official investigation was initiated.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

I watched a movie called “The International,” which focused on an Interpol investigation of a bank that primarily served groups intent on overthrowing existing governments.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The investigation into the alleged fraud ramped up last week with raids on more than a dozen childcare day centres.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

I will continue my investigation however I am able.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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