investigate
Example Sentences
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California has been investigating healthcare fraud since a 2020 Los Angeles Times investigation that uncovered widespread Medicare fraud in the state’s booming but loosely regulated hospice industry.
From Los Angeles Times
The district attorney announced he would investigate the historic settlement after reporting by The Times that found some plaintiffs who said they were paid to sue.
From Los Angeles Times
Still others say it’s simply a matter of numbers: with lighter caseloads, homicide detectives have more time to thoroughly investigate each new killing.
From Los Angeles Times
The commission also is currently investigating how other business practices, such as foreign vessel-flagging and constraints at maritime chokepoints, such as the Suez Canal, threaten U.S. trade flows.
He has ruled that Dame Sarah's decision was "plainly wrong" and that "the complaint needed to be properly investigated and should not have been dismissed as lacking sufficient substance."
From BBC
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