investigation
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He told the BBC that the investigation and attempts to question him have caused him "severe emotional distress" and that he "endured profound personal trauma" after losing his wife and child.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
After further investigation, those patterns were linked to chlorinated paraffins associated with MCCPs.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
The Justice Department launched an investigation into the NFL’s media universe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Jeff Reisig announced a 30-count felony indictment had been filed against seven people connected to the blast, following the largest investigation he’s seen in two decades at the office.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
The day after her conversation with Richard, Ophie began her investigation in earnest.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Vocabulary lists containing investigation
Florida EOC Biology 1
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