investigation
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“An unknown number of agents are constantly arriving in Minnesota without any knowledge of the investigation, the issues already discussed and decided, and the processes they need to follow,” Teirab complained.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
“The thrilling part is the investigation and how many people are so excited about this,” Gittelsohn said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
"These incidents have disrupted surveillance, case investigation, contact tracing, treatment and community engagements showing how attacks can undermine not only health services, but also the capacity to detect and contain outbreaks," said Musani.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Facing a federal investigation and a liquidity crunch, Mark Walter needed only 72 hours to accept an out-of-the-blue offer to sell the Lakers to Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“If anything more happens, please let me know. It can all go in the investigation report.”
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
The results, Quiñones noted, could fuel both criminal and immigration investigations.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
The rift hurt some longstanding investigations because leaders of the old unit worried they wouldn’t receive recognition for enforcement actions in which they did all the work, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The events surrounding that night have been exhaustively investigated and recounted in numerous stories, documentaries and police investigations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Complex international investigations, and diplomacy, had led to this moment.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
An’ then he said summat abou’ Snape makin’ investigations in his House, in Slytherin.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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