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The police are investigating the case further.

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The police are investigating the case further.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

News Reporting

Authorities are conducting a further investigation into the case.

Formal Discussion

The police are pursuing further inquiries into the matter.

Informal Conversation

The cops are looking into it more.

Speculation

I bet the police are investigating the case further to find more clues.

Rephrased versions

Formal

The police are conducting a thorough investigation into the case.

Casual

The police are digging deeper into the case.

Simpler English

The police are checking the case again.

Phrases to learn

investigating the case

To examine and inquire into the details of a crime or incident.

further investigation

Additional inquiry or examination.