investigate
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Responding to that, Squires said that where complaints are made by individuals, these are kept confidential while they investigate.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
When providers submit high bills, insurers often attempt to negotiate lower prices and can investigate and sanction providers suspected of fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Reform UK has backed Kenyon and said the party said it had no plans to investigate him over his previous comments.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
To investigate how the brain turns social information into action, the researchers used zebrafish, a model organism that allows scientists to monitor brain activity at the level of individual cells.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
“Hey! Maybe you and Frank should investigate and try to solve the mystery!”
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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