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probe

[prohb] / proʊb /




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Plus, investors look past FDA risks, and suspicious oil trades trigger a probe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

So far, ABC has declined to take any action against Kimmel, saying it intends to challenge the FCC’s probe in court.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

"We would be able to probe dark matter at scales much smaller than ever before."

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Monday's US settlement announcement said AEL had cooperated with OFAC's probe and agreed to additional nonmonetary remedial measures to strengthen compliance with US sanctions.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

I was mystified, and decided to probe him a bit the next time we could talk in private.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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