1
as in to reassess
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2
as in to investigate
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Her father was gone, too — dead from a heart attack after years of fighting for the police to reinvestigate Debbie’s killing — and her older brother, Ricky, who was once a suspect in the murder, took his own life five years before that.
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Sarah Viren, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
After hearing about The Post’s findings, the daughter of one of the men killed with Bishop said the U.S. needs to reinvestigate its role in what happened to the bodies.
—Rennie Svirnovskiy, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
Cure spent 16 years in prison before he was exonerated in December 2020 after the Innocence Project reinvestigated his case in partnership with the Broward County Conviction Review Unit, which had been established a year earlier to review claims of wrongful conviction.
—Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
After The Watchdog inquired last week, Chime reinvestigated his complaints and sent Dixson their results.
—Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 19 July 2023
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Sarah Viren, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
After hearing about The Post’s findings, the daughter of one of the men killed with Bishop said the U.S. needs to reinvestigate its role in what happened to the bodies.
—Rennie Svirnovskiy, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
Cure spent 16 years in prison before he was exonerated in December 2020 after the Innocence Project reinvestigated his case in partnership with the Broward County Conviction Review Unit, which had been established a year earlier to review claims of wrongful conviction.
—Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
After The Watchdog inquired last week, Chime reinvestigated his complaints and sent Dixson their results.
—Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 19 July 2023
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“Reinvestigate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reinvestigate. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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