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investigation

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


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However, a new investigation led by the University of Southampton has reexamined the data and reached a different conclusion.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

Married at First Sight Australia stars say the show left them feeling unsafe and unprotected because their on-screen partners had criminal pasts which they were not told about, a BBC investigation can reveal.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Farms Golf Club said in a statement to the golf magazine that it conducted a thorough investigation before confronting Mickelson and stood by its decision to end his membership.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

California Attorney General Rob Bonta's office said this week the acquisition "remains an active investigation."

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The FBI was looking for a man named Daniel Ellsberg, the announcer explained, hoping he could help with their investigation of the Pentagon Papers leak.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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