Sentence examples for battery of inquiries from inspiring English sources

LONDON — As the first of a battery of inquiries into Britain's burgeoning sexual abuse scandal opened in a parliamentary committee room on Tuesday, lawmakers reacted with stunned incredulity and barely disguised anger as they sought answers to the painful questions being asked in every living room, commuter train and pub in the country.

For more than a decade, Stanford fought off inquiries from a battery of United States government agencies — the F.B.I., the I.R.S., the S.E.C., the State Department — that were interested, variously, in whether he was laundering money for drug dealers, defrauding investors, avoiding taxes, or committing other crimes.

The Era of Legitimation saw inquiries into chiropractic - lots of inquiries - 18 in all.

Similar puzzlement surrounds the battery of EU police, justice, and security measures that Britain needs to renegotiate, a policy recently severely criticised by a House of Lords inquiry as damaging the British national interest.

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"We have a battery of lawyers.

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Here are some potential areas of inquiry.

Two other lines of inquiry remain open.

Here two lines of inquiry developed.