under investigation
idiom
: being investigated : being looked into to try to find out the facts
The accident is under investigation.
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The incident remains under investigation.
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Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Glass House Farms is not under investigation following raids at sites in Camarillo and Carpinteria.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The incident remains under investigation.
—Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Tesla Full-Self Driving (FSD) software is under investigation Tesla is far from the only automotive brand currently making advancements in semi-autonomous and autonomous vehicle technology.
—Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for under investigation
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“Under investigation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20investigation. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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