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more investigative
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most investigative
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involving thorough examination or research to uncover facts or information
- The investigative journalist exposed the company's financial misconduct.
- The detective used investigative techniques to solve the case.
- The documentary took an investigative approach to explore the controversial topic.
- His investigative skills helped him uncover the truth about the historical artifact.
- The committee launched an investigative inquiry into the allegations of fraud.
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