probe
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Details of the probe couldn’t be learned, and a person familiar with the matter said it is unlikely to result in a DOJ lawsuit against any of the leagues.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
That came after a February raid on X’s Paris offices by French law enforcement and prosecutors seeking evidence in their probe.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
After digging holes in the dirt near the property line, Nelligan pushed a small tool known as a soil vapor probe, with a long, straw-like attachment, about three to five into the earth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Investigators are continuing to probe what started a fire under the 110 freeway that shut down traffic near the Port of L.A. complex.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
It was best not to probe, not to intrude, I thought.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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