investigate
Example Sentences
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Typically federal law-enforcement agents involved in a shooting remain on leave while the incident is investigated.
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A Glasgow City Council spokesperson said it was investigating that complaint and what it knew about Daniel's criminal history, and that the process of approving foster carers had "significantly improved".
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He has traveled from Denver to Montana with a cattle rancher, investigated lead contamination at California's child-care facilities and researched Bavarian tourism in Washington state.
The alleged lack of response would fall directly on Ms. Rosemeyer’s shoulders as her deposition testimony indicates that she personally decides whether to dismiss or investigate formal complaints of unlawful discrimination.
We want to be clear, initiations have no place at Cardiff University and we reserve the right to investigate using our student conduct regulations.
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