probe
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The probe is focused on Powell’s congressional testimony about the cost of renovating the Fed’s aging headquarters.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Also Tuesday, Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott said he believes the end of the probe is “getting closer and closer,” suggesting it could come “in the next few weeks.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
"They still fly, and they still probe" in the region, Rivière said, adding that joint exercises between Russia and China on international waters have also increased.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Paramount said its probe cleared Shell of wrongdoing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
She flailed her arms and legs until Dussel finally let go of his probe and...it remained stuck in Mrs. van D.’s tooth.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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