fact-finding
Example Sentences
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If mediation failed, a fact-finding process that involves an appointed panel would unfold.
From Los Angeles Times
The investigators found “reasonable grounds to believe that crimes against humanity were committed against Libyans and migrants throughout Libya,” said Mohamed Auajjar, the head of the fact-finding mission.
From Seattle Times
They say the process is traumatizing and adversarial despite being touted as a neutral “fact-finding” proceeding.
From Seattle Times
He has also appeared before a fact-finding grand jury in Fulton County, Ga., investigating the efforts to overturn the election, according to the grand jury’s forewoman, who described him as not very forthcoming.
From New York Times
“As such, this type of strike does not require completing the mediation and fact-finding processes that are required in the context of an economic strike.”
From Los Angeles Times
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