reinvestigation

noun

Definition of reinvestigationnext
as in rehearing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvestigation
  1. rehearing
  2. challenge
  3. cross-examination
  4. survey
  5. soul-searching
  6. questionnaire
Noun
  • The utility has until Feb. 2 to seek a rehearing before the commission.
    Susan Montoya Bryan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Jan. 2024
  • After the Texas Supreme Court's ruling Friday, Paul is able to motion for a rehearing in front of the high court on the criminal contempt charges, although historically the court accepts requests for rehearings sparingly.
    Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 15 Mar. 2024
Definition of rehearing
Noun
  • All Fresh Seafood was one of the first direct to consumer suppliers who took on the challenge of introducing fresh seafood to all Americans.
    Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • For the spouses who care for a wife or husband with the disease, every day brings a different battle and a new challenge.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of challenge
Noun
  • Madigan’s defense attorney began cross-examination of government cooperating witness and former Chicago Alderman Daniel Solis Monday.
    For the Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Dec. 2024
  • His cross-examination already turned off one jury, Gelman said.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of cross-examination
Noun
  • The household survey data was soft, with a loss of 355,000 jobs, but the research series, which mirrors the payroll report criteria, rose by 117,000.
    Bill Stone, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • And just 47% of employers responded to the Labor Department’s October jobs survey.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of survey
Noun
  • While the postmortem and soul-searching are necessary, the tone and tenor of the blame game have begun to morph into something more insidious.
    Anthony D. Romero, Twin Cities, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Rasoulof’s script might well have included a scene or two showing Iman’s dirty work in action, rather than consigning his moral dilemma to perhaps one too many soul-searching showers.
    Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of soul-searching
Noun
  • Leading medical groups advise hospitals to use questionnaires instead of universal drug tests.
    Shoshana Walter, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Screening usually involves a questionnaire or verbal assessment.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of questionnaire
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