- past tense form of investigate.
- past participle of investigate.
investigated
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The FBI has investigated the Perfect Child before, according to former employees of the company who told the Journal they were interviewed by agents in 2023 about its business practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Why is the Henry Nowak case still being investigated?
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
The process begins with a protein known as Ral, which Saltiel had previously investigated in fat cells.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
“The diversion allegations against this regional cloud were thoroughly investigated and debunked last year.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
Just how am I going to be investigated?
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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