investigation
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That culminated in his Justice Department launching a criminal investigation of Powell on the barely credible allegation of misleading Congress about cost overruns on Fed-building renovations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Labour MP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey Kevin McKenna, a microbiologist, said he was "deeply concerned" and called for the Environment Agency to start an "urgent investigation".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
At least part of the investigation centers on a failed chatbot project that was supposed to revolutionize and individualize education.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The Justice Department opened a criminal investigation into him in January over testimony he gave about cost overruns involving headquarters renovation.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
“With the investigation being classified, the most I can say is we’re currently out of leads.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
Vocabulary lists containing investigation
Florida EOC Biology 1
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Edge: Academic Vocabulary
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Miranda v. Arizona (1966): Syllabus
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