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investigations

NOUN

thorough check

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis case examination hearing inquiry inspection probe research review scrutiny search study survey

STRONG

exploration gander hustle inquest inquisition observation pike quest quiz sounding surveying

WEAK

delving fact-finding legwork observing probing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance neglect

Example Sentences

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With Friday’s victory, Paramount is staying on that timetable, but regulators in Europe and Britain have opened their own regulatory investigations and are expected to make their own determinations in the coming months.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

He says that he has been involved in several investigations over the years where education agents have misled clients or the Finnish authorities, but previous cases have "mostly been smaller in scale".

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Sweden, Denmark and Germany opened separate classified investigations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The administration’s investigations aren’t entirely limited to 2020.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

—After 1 got out of the hospital, and after all the police investigations, and 1 found out that I had to go to court, I was really scared.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper