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investigation

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


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Prosecutors are said to be conducting another, separate investigation of Comey related to a leak of classified information, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Zuma is accused of taking bribes from Thales in exchange for protecting the firm from an investigation into the deal, when he was deputy president.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The California Energy Commission has opened an investigation into the Ocean Winds deal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

In January, he released a startling video disclosing he was under investigation and labeling it a pretext to pressure the central bank to cut rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

What if bringing an investigation here meant no more swimming?

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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