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investigation

[in-ves-ti-gey-shuhn] / ɪnˌvɛs tɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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All four are tied to the same investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Powell also told reporters at that time that he has “no intention” of leaving the Fed’s board of governors until the DOJ’s investigation is “well and truly over, with transparency and finality.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The matter, which led to the arrest and resignation of senior energy officials, is still under investigation.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“As the investigation remains ongoing, it would be inappropriate to comment further at this stage,” the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Soon after his private investigation of New Century, Park had a phone call from a penniless, jobless old college friend who had been offered several loans from banks to buy a house he couldn’t afford.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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