reinvestigate
Britishverb
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“Now that we know it was a thinner shark, we need to reinvestigate its lifestyle, how it really lived, and what caused it to die,” Sternes said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2024
So, she and her team set out to reinvestigate both the system’s stars and its gas, using what Murray calls the “latest and greatest” instruments available.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 29, 2023
An Essex Police spokeswoman said the force would reinvestigate the incident in April if any new "verifiable" information came to light.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2023
Spokesperson Hector Castro said the new office’s civilian investigators can reinvestigate — and possibly seek criminal charges — if warranted by new evidence.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023
Details will be lost; and then, when remote ages turn to reinvestigate the half-forgotten past, the want of those details will issue in the customary problems and 'historic doubts.'
From The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic by Rogers, Henry
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