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inquest

[in-kwest] / ˈɪn kwɛst /


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An inquest held in November 2024 could not establish a cause of death, despite a post-mortem examination, an examination of the scene and a review of the child's and family's medical history.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The inquest into the lack of British singles success at the French Open is nothing new and is largely down to a lack of exposure to the clay.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

There was no police investigation and David Malone, deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service in London, said the inquest into her death had lasted just half a day.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

His inquest earlier this year heard that neither the coaches nor the 999 call handler recognised his irregular, shallow breathing was a sign of cardiac arrest.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Members of the coroner’s inquest, along with the county prosecutor, continued investigating Anna’s death, and shortly after Anna’s burial Mollie went to give evidence at a hearing in Fairfax.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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