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Recent Examples of investigate The group is calling on authorities to investigate further, including with another government probe. Lauren Kent, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025 Cal Fire is still investigating the specific causes for each of the fires blazing in Los Angeles County. Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 No injuries were reported in the fire, and fire officials were investigating the cause of the fire. Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025 Aguilar was pardoned by President Joe Biden Monday morning along with Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and other members of the House committee that investigated the January 6 Capitol riot. Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for investigate 

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“Investigate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/investigate. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.

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