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The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

We drove alongside some of the vehicles, peered in windows, and ascertained it was nothing.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

Both Prieur and Mafart had been involved in planning the operation back in Paris—it was Prieur who had first ascertained the ship’s itinerary by calling Lloyd’s of London and posing as a journalist.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

Norfolk Police said the cause of death could not be ascertained from the post-mortem examination on Thursday.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024

Rogers' room, as Philip Lombard had already ascertained, was untenanted.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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