investigated

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A law enforcement source, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about an ongoing investigation, said the case was being investigated as a suspected hot car death.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The mobile phone shop, and the other two UK firms we investigated, are all listed at Companies House, the government's official registry of businesses.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The team also investigated the role of heatwaves.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

There has never been any indication that Becerra was investigated as a participant, and he has forcefully denied wrongdoing, calling it a “gut punch” that his advisers allegedly betrayed him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Storage in human beings has been well investigated, and we know that the average person is storing potentially harmful amounts.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson