- present participle of investigate.
investigating
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Some within the Labour Party attempted to court Brand's support more than a decade ago, before police began investigating him.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
European Union prosecutors have begun investigating the possible misuse of EU funds meant for upgrading the Spanish railway line where a train crash killed 69 people last week.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Before investigating the process in zebrafish, Ma and Hui began searching for the enzyme's genetic origins using cultured human cells.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Berkeley Police Department officials said their detectives began investigating Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 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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