investigator

Example Sentences

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Under growing pressure, the government appointed a special investigator to probe whether current and former soldiers should face criminal charges.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

But out of 19 document requests, sheriff’s officials handed over two, according to an affidavit from a Cal/OSHA investigator filed in court.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

However, the royal investigator normally becomes the next prime minister, and Rasmussen has indicated he has no desire to lead the country again, having served two terms as prime minister in the past.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

It was close to 11 p.m. when an investigator from Florida’s child protective services finally arrived, the family said.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

“There is no hope of justice so long as these conditions are permitted to remain,” the investigator concluded.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann