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inquest

[in-kwest] / ˈɪn kwɛst /


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His inquest earlier this year heard that neither the coaches nor the 999 call handler recognised his irregular, shallow breathing was a sign of cardiac arrest.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The inquest heard that the time stamp on the footage was incorrect, but Craig said he watched it for about 10 minutes and could not see any sign of Noah moving around the area.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Video footage of schoolboy Noah Donohoe's body in an underground water tunnel has been shown to the jury at the inquest into his death.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

A third quarter-final exit in a row was followed by a brutal inquest into everything that had gone wrong.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

White learned that during the inquest, in 1921, Bryan had stated that on the night Anna disappeared he’d taken her straight home from Ernest and Mollie’s house, dropping her off between 4:30 and 5:00 p.m.;

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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