probe
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In 2019, China landed a spacecraft the Chang'e-4 probe on the far side of the Moon -- a world first.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
There is also the small matter of a corruption probe just announced into Philippe in his function as mayor of the northern port city of Le Havre.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Trump’s Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer also resigned amid a misconduct probe.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
A local judge reopened the probe into Isak Andic’s death in March last year to allow police more time to gather evidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"Of course, you've heard about the Iris probe?"
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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