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inquiry

[in-kwahyuhr-ee, in-kwuh-ree] / ɪnˈkwaɪər i, ˈɪn kwə ri /


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That inquiry ran from November 2024 to December 2025 and generated more than 5,000 pages of evidence and testimony.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Oldham Council's request for another inquiry into what became known as "grooming gangs" had been turned down.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Fallout from the case continues, with a public inquiry now under way after a 2024 review found failings that could have exonerated Malkinson a decade before he was eventually released from prison.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He added that it was "beyond doubt that there should be a parliamentary inquiry" into the case.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Meeting a neighbor coming from the village as he passed through the town gate, he answered the man’s inquiry, “This day I am back from my sons’ school.”

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck




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