probe
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Closing the probe paved the way for the Senate to approve Kevin Warsh’s confirmation as the Fed chairman.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Seven months after the payout was announced, the D.A.’s office opened a probe, spurred by claims that some plaintiffs made up stories of abuse and were never in county custody.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The decision follows a months-long probe into Coupang after allegations of the data leak surfaced in November.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Government attorneys also sent subpoenas seeking further documentation, said those familiar with the probe, a move that was opposed by the company’s lawyers.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
It was an unmanned probe that would be in Earth orbit less than two days.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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