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Recent Examples of investigated
Leite also said that the cause of the accident was being investigated by Brazil's Aeronautical Accident Investigation and Prevention Center (Cenipa).
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Clare Fisher, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent research has investigated berberine’s role in supporting heart health and lowering blood sugar levels, per Healthline.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
The circumstances leading to the officer being shot were still being investigated, Chief MJ Harris told reporters at a briefing.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Quality-of-life complaints surged among neighbors near the shelter on Hall Street, with a string of violent incidents — including a shooting that police investigated as being gang-related — prompting demands to reduce its size.
—Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
The often secretive, bipartisan panel has investigated claims against Gaetz since 2021.
—Farnoush Amiri and Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
For a year, The Times has investigated this divide around interrogations, examining methods as well as multiple cases involving false confessions.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
If any further information comes to light in relation to this offending it will be assessed and investigated accordingly.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Over 4 million of the CCP's 99 million members have been investigated since 2013.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Clare Fisher, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent research has investigated berberine’s role in supporting heart health and lowering blood sugar levels, per Healthline.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
The circumstances leading to the officer being shot were still being investigated, Chief MJ Harris told reporters at a briefing.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Quality-of-life complaints surged among neighbors near the shelter on Hall Street, with a string of violent incidents — including a shooting that police investigated as being gang-related — prompting demands to reduce its size.
—Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
The often secretive, bipartisan panel has investigated claims against Gaetz since 2021.
—Farnoush Amiri and Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
For a year, The Times has investigated this divide around interrogations, examining methods as well as multiple cases involving false confessions.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
If any further information comes to light in relation to this offending it will be assessed and investigated accordingly.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Over 4 million of the CCP's 99 million members have been investigated since 2013.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Investigated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/investigated. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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