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investigation

[in-ves-ti-gey-shuhn] / ɪnˌvɛs tɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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British Gas has agreed to pay £20m into a redress fund to settle an investigation by the regulator into the forced fitting of prepayment meters.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

A protein called FSP1 was central to the team's investigation.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Ofcom said on Friday that its investigation into Grok remained ongoing.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Blanche, the acting attorney general, has said there was nothing political about the investigation or the charges.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I assured myself it wasn’t an invasion of privacy, just part of the investigation to find an explanation for his wretched transformation.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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