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investigation

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


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The Mining Remediation Authority said it was "working closely" with the police and council "to secure the area and carry out thorough investigations to understand the cause of the incident and any potential risks".

From BBC

The Office for Students will defend its "careful and detailed" investigation of the university in front of a judge this week.

From BBC

An investigation into the full circumstances around the incident is ongoing, the agency added.

From BBC

Church and government officials in Italy have launched an investigation into claims that the face of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was painted on an angel during the restoration of a fresco in Rome.

From BBC

Insurers’ handling of wildfire claims already has prompted investigations by regulators.

From Los Angeles Times