reinvestigates

verb

present tense third-person singular of reinvestigate
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as in reassesses

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  1. reassesses
  2. investigates
  3. reimagines
  4. explores
  5. researches
  6. examines
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  • The office reassesses one third of the county's properties every year, sometimes leading to significant changes in individual tax bills every three years.
    — Todd Feurer, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • With technical damage mounting and multiples that leave no room for error, the balance of risk favors downside as the market reassesses what a sustainable valuation looks like in 2026.
    — Tony Zhang, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2026
Definition of reassesses
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  • University responds In a press release on Monday, the university said Delta Upsilon was placed on interim suspension while the Office of Student Accountability and Conflict Response investigates.
    — Michael Guise, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Penn State University said in a news release that the university is placing Delta Upsilon on interim suspension while the college investigates the incident.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of investigates
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  • Touko’s staging reimagines the Shakespeare tragedy with a focus on misogynoir.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Reality competition has traditionally been designed for television and streaming, but Best in Class reimagines the genre through roughly five-minute vertical episodes.
    — Jacqueline Jevtich, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of reimagines
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  • Accessible only by boat and completely untouched, CNN’s Leroy Ah Ben explores this gem known mostly to locals.
    — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
  • With its möbius-strip-esque structure, this surreal social class satire about grief, urban alienation and gentrification in the city of Lagos explores the lost hope of the Nigerian dream.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of explores
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  • What certainly seems to be true is that, after years of decline in movies and TV, images of smoking have crept up in recent years, says Dan Romer, who researches risky social behavior among adolescents at the University of Pennsylvania.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Black currently researches how AI outputs can influence user decisions and trust.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of researches
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  • An inspection, while not required for the loan, examines the roof, foundation, plumbing and electrical systems and can reveal costly repairs that affect your decision to buy.
    — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The study examines how death rates might be lower if the 2025 hypertension guidelines were implemented during those years, Al-Jarshawi said.
    — Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
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