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[prohb] / proʊb /




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Police Scotland confirmed that the matter had been raised with the force - but later said it was not taking further action because the matter had already been investigated as part of the Murrell probe.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Trade Representative said in a report released Tuesday that products of Canada, Mexico, Taiwan, the European Union and the U.K., among other countries, would face a 10% duty after its probe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Sentencing of Aspiration’s Joseph Sanberg to 14 years in prison moves the NBA closer to finishing its probe into whether the Clippers skirted the league’s salary cap.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

That prompted the department to announce in April that it was closing its probe to pave the way for the Senate to approve Warsh’s confirmation.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s there that they probe me, searching for answers to the mystery of Henry Jerome Denton.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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