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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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"Thanks to its excellent preservation and the extensive investigations, however, we were able to describe it in greater detail than ever before and gain new information about the species and its relationships."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

But veteran TV executives say that loyal “60 Minutes” viewers still expect to see seasoned correspondents delivering in-depth investigations and analysis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Insurer Aetna said the number of investigations identifying likely fraud or abuse by autism-therapy providers shot up by 300% in its private-plan business between 2024 and 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

While Jarkesy gives targets of civil SEC investigations an option to have their case heard in a federal court, the SEC’s in-house courts are still used for other types of cases.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

—After 1 got out of the hospital, and after all the police investigations, and 1 found out that I had to go to court, I was really scared.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper