reinvestigates

verb

present tense third-person singular of reinvestigate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvestigates
  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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  • Lawmakers also have to decide who investigates complaints, resolves disputes and pays for any new oversight system.
    — Nora O'Neill July 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 July 2026
  • D’Avignon anticipates there won’t be DNA present in at least some of the cases the task force investigates.
    — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 July 2026
Definition of investigates
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  • In her 2018 novel, Miller reimagines the witch’s tale as one of a woman’s becoming.
    — Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 27 July 2026
  • Adams’ latest project, Cape Fear, is a 10-episode series that reimagines the classic 1991 psychological thriller of the same name for the digital age.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026
Definition of reimagines
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  • For Nilsson, art and the personal are boundaryless — much of her work explores the feminine sphere, touching on subjects that were especially controversial for their time.
    — Tania Azhang, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026
  • During the panel, del Toro teased a documentary that explores the process of creating the original film, which features appearances and commentary from Jacob Elordi, Cate Blanchett and Charlie Day.
    — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 25 July 2026
Definition of explores
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  • Barrett is an assistant professor in the Institute for Health & Aging at the University of California, San Francisco who researches the effects of music on aging and health.
    — Karen Barrett, The Conversation, 29 July 2026
  • Sealing Cheng, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong who researches migration, forced displacement and gender, hosted the pair for a concert that drew about 80 attendees.
    — Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026
Definition of researches
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  • Her work examines fashion as a cultural and ideological system, with a focus on copying, repetition, and reuse as critical and pedagogical strategies to question dominant notions of originality and value.
    — Vogue, Vogue, 30 July 2026
  • The research examines nearly 2,000 past and future total solar eclipse paths, comparing them with present-day national borders to determine how frequently each country experiences the rare celestial event.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
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