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investigations

NOUN

thorough check

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis case examination hearing inquiry inspection probe research review scrutiny search study survey

STRONG

exploration gander hustle inquest inquisition observation pike quest quiz sounding surveying

WEAK

delving fact-finding legwork observing probing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance neglect

Example Sentences

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I think the FTC will be careful about how it attempts investigations of civil society groups in the future.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

A Kalshi spokeswoman declined to comment about the investigations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

As cases surge, immigration authorities are now playing a larger role in investigations.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

But he claimed it would be inappropriate to comment on why the pair had been suspended while investigations were ongoing.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

A set of computer investigations has examined the evolution of a flat, condensing disk of gas and dust of the sort that is thought to lead to stars and planets.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan