reinvestigating

verb

present participle of reinvestigate
1
as in reassessing

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as in investigating

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvestigating
  1. reassessing
  2. investigating
  3. reimagining
  4. researching
  5. exploring
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  • American intends to slow growth considerably next year, with May saying the carrier was reassessing whether additional flights ⁠would generate enough ​revenue to cover their operating costs.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Although many of the big players driving the AI boom remain highly profitable, investors are reassessing those massive costs as their stock prices soar.
    — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of reassessing
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  • Railway infrastructure manager Adif is investigating the sequence of events surrounding the accident, Spanish news agency EFE reported on Wednesday.
    — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
  • In Cucuta, next to the border with Venezuela, authorities are investigating the murder of a former deputy mayor, who was assassinated on Monday night while on his way home.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of investigating
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  • The development occupies the site of the former Versailles Hotel on Collins Avenue, with architect Jean-Michel Gathy reimagining the historic Art Deco property and Japanese architect Kengo Kuma designing the new residential building.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Crafting this type of high-end experience required reimagining the site.
    — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of reimagining
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  • Similarly, someone researching a political candidate doesn't automatically support that candidate.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Students spent the semester examining the statewide propositions on the November ballot, researching their potential effects and compiling their findings into a 268-page report available online.
    — James Taylor, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of researching
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  • The decor nods to her career without losing sight of the hotel’s purpose as a place to unwind after a day exploring Music City.
    — Tracey Teo, AJC.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Aljafari is recognized for his distinctive cinematic practice exploring memory, history, identity and the politics of images.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of exploring
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