The word 'probed' is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used in situations where someone is investigating or exploring something in a thorough or careful manner. Example: The detective probed the crime scene for any clues that could lead to the perpetrator.
The OFT recommended the takeover should not be probed further on the grounds there were no competition issues and that there was nothing to suggest he was not a "fit and proper" person.
I was pleased with the first half, when we probed well and had good movement.
"They're doing it though?" probed Montague obligingly.
But the senator's relative lack of experience compared with potential rivals such as former state governor Jeb Bush is also a weakness that Hannity probed, asking whether he would run for Congress again if he failed in his likely bid to seek the 2016 Republican nomination for president.
The US authorities have warned that their investigation is far from over and the 14 executives charged are likely to be probed for any connection that links their actions to Blatter.
For instance, problems with an internal antenna marred the launch of the iPhone 4. In spite of the embarrassment, "Antennagate", as it was dubbed, did no lasting damage to the firm's reputation and it is hard to see the maps debacle doing any either".Haunted Empire" could have probed more deeply into areas such as Apple's $159 billion cash pile.
Meanwhile, residents of Dhinkia and nearby villages fear for their livelihoods.So the project has been delayed, probed by countless committees and subjected to repeated litigation.
Instead of gauging their responses with pellets of food, he probed them with recording electrodes.
Naturally Mr Lansley denies this (arguably, his health reforms got so convoluted precisely because he has tried to free up scope for private innovation, while not indulging ideas like co-payment for some treatments, which were already being probed by some New Labour ministers).
By contrast the killings in Mandera and at Mpeketoni, where at least 60 people were killed in June, probed at the poor and neglected edges of the country.Nigeria, at the other end of Africa, offers a case study in what happens when the persistent low-level ravages of an Islamic insurgency are ignored.
The government suspects that a higher proportion of the oil and gas yet to be discovered will be found offshore, since prospectors have probed the dry land pretty thoroughly.
