- present participle of investigate.
investigating
Example Sentences
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The NFL has been investigating an incident that led to Nacua being the defendant in a civil lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"In my project, I examined Boris's hair at a microscopic level, assessing the characteristics of the hairs and investigating whether there was any variation across different areas of the body."
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
The CDC has placed an asterisk on its measles death tally and is investigating the death before deciding whether to include it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
As a next step, Segura's laboratory is investigating EVs produced by human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived astrocytes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Cletus had been investigating the Chevy because he thought there might be some old newspapers lining its floorboards.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
