Example Sentences

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Freeman alleges the city of Riverside violated her rights by investigating her without due process in retaliation for her criticism of public officials.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Lee is currently investigating that possibility in mice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

So is it time for a different approach when investigating air crashes?

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“These affairs had nothing to do with my interactions with Epstein, but they were painful for my family,” the Microsoft co-founder said in prepared remarks before a House committee investigating the Epstein case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Flies, wasps, worms and all manner of crawlies had been thoroughly investigating him all afternoon.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques