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Six example sentences with investigating, each labelled with its topic.
Investigating the contract dispute took eleven months of reading warehouse records, shipping logs, and every email between the firms.
Law
Investigating the cracked foundation meant drilling core samples every four meters and mapping how the clay soil shifted seasonally.
Architecture
Investigating the sudden rise in regional rents required survey data, tax records, and interviews with landlords across four counties.
Economics
Investigating the slow page took a week of tracing requests, and the culprit was a single unindexed database query.
Technology
Investigating the ship's last voyage meant reading harbour logs in three languages and a captain's diary in faded pencil.
History
Investigating the customer complaints revealed that one depot was shipping every order a day late, and had been for months.
Business
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