investigator

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"You look at profiles on these sites and ask yourself 'is this person real?'. You have to be like a private investigator researching people's profiles before you connect."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“It was impressive to see that every dose of retatrutide resulted in clinically meaningful weight reduction for nearly all participants,” said lead investigator Ania Jastreboff, a professor at the Yale School of Medicine.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

According to Ania Jastreboff, a Yale School of Medicine professor and lead investigator for the trial, every dose of retatrutide assessed resulted in clinically meaningful weight reduction for nearly all participants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Our Rescue provided resources to help pay for software to search suspects’ computers and cellphones, according to Liam Doyle, supervising investigator with the district attorney’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The private eyes learned that the marriage had been orchestrated by Minnie Savage—a “shrewd, immoral, capable woman,” as one investigator put it, who ran a boardinghouse in Pawhuska.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann