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Discover LudwigThe phrase "authority investigated" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an examination or inquiry conducted by a governing body or organization into a particular matter.
Example: "The authority investigated the allegations of misconduct within the department."
Alternatives: "the governing body examined" or "the agency looked into".
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She complained that when the local authority investigated her allegations, the results had been inconclusive, yet a previous court had allowed the father to resume access to the girl anyway.
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Electoral authorities investigated and found the claims to be groundless.
Hospital and state authorities investigated maternal deaths for aberrations from basic standards.
In Imperial County, near the Mexican border, the authorities investigated at least 10 deaths.
As authorities investigated the St . Landryfires, church leaders were resilient, though baffled by the attacks.
Barker and Ladner at first were suspended without pay as authorities investigated the case.
As authorities investigated the St . Landryfires, churches' leaders were resilient, though baffled by the attacks.
On Saturday, the Capitol was locked down as authorities investigated, including examining Thornton's luggage.
In this case authorities investigated and used it as an opportunity to act, disciplining several officials.
Rumors of rampant bribery at Castle Thunder spread through Richmond, and once again the authorities investigated Captain Alexander.
Chinese authorities investigated a series of major foreign companies operating in China, including the multinational GlaxoSmithKline.
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