investigate
Example Sentences
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When tariffs were low, companies often didn’t bother to investigate the first sale price because the paperwork required to prove it was considerable.
Shah Alam's cause of death has not been made public and the Buffalo Police Department is investigating what happened to the 56-year-old.
From BBC
The Charity Commission said it had since received formal notice to close the charity, and also opened a regulatory compliance case, which is the first stage in investigating a charity.
From BBC
Instead of lowering temperature, they investigated whether diet alone could switch on thermogenesis.
From Science Daily
This efficiency makes it possible to investigate how DNA folding shapes gene regulation and how disruptions in this architecture may contribute to disease with far greater precision.
From Science Daily
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