inquiries
Americannoun
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Police said initial inquiries into Nyla's death had indicated non-suspicious circumstances but "ongoing inquiries" had led officers to make the arrest.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
These companies did not immediately respond to inquiries from MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
The Hillsborough Law will create a "duty of candour" for public authorities to tell the truth and co-operate with disaster inquiries.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Bonta’s office did not respond to inquiries about the case.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
His reply to all inquiries was simply this: ‘Mr. Bilbo Baggins has gone away; as far as I know, for good.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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