reinvestigated

Definition of reinvestigatednext
past tense of reinvestigate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvestigated
Verb
  • That’s the biggest number for a year when Chicago wasn’t being reassessed.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In keeping it simple and reflecting on his old hits through the portal where he was discovered, the persona of Justin Bieber was reassessed and deconstructed in real time after years of mythos and controversy.
    Reanna Cruz, Vulture, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • These are the 15th and 16th homicides of the year investigated by OPD.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • District officials were notified in January that Francis was being federally investigated.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The evaluation puts dust events on par with natural disasters in terms of economic costs, eclipsing, for example, the 2017 wildfire season but shy of that year’s hurricane season, according to Irene Feng, the lead author of the 2024 study, who researched dust at the University of Texas at El Paso.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Her book—only the third to be published on Somali cuisine since 1978—provides a detailed overview of her home country’s history, pays homage to the chefs and writers who came before her, and intersperses thoroughly researched essays about the Somali diaspora.
    Jamie Feldmar, Saveur, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Drawing on these accounts, Thomas published some of the first books that explored the Japanese experience of the war at a time when the subject was seldom discussed, including in the Japanese American community.
    Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • But Denver explored potential upgrades or alternatives in free agency before the price got too high, and the 31-year-old Engram’s contract is up one way or another after this year.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The investigation reportedly examined additional texts from Chavez-DeRemer and her deputy chief of staff asking other staffers to purchase wine for the Cabinet secretary.
    Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The civil society organization’s latest report examined whether reintroducing combustion into the EU ETS—a key policy mechanism for achieving the EU’s climate objectives—would cause a resurgence in landfill use across the continent.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Reinvestigated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reinvestigated. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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