- present participle of investigate.
investigating
Example Sentences
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So is it time for a different approach when investigating air crashes?
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“These affairs had nothing to do with my interactions with Epstein, but they were painful for my family,” the Microsoft co-founder said in prepared remarks before a House committee investigating the Epstein case.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Lee is currently investigating that possibility in mice.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
County district attorney is investigating whether Edison should be criminally prosecuted for its actions in the fire, the company said in an investor filing this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
My motive for investigating these geographic differences in human societies is not to celebrate one type of society over another but simply to understand what happened in history.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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