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assessment

[uh-ses-muhnt] / əˈsɛs mənt /




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The researchers argue that current risk assessment and prevention strategies need to be updated to reflect these complexities.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Blanche’s assessment of the attacker’s breach past security — which he said was only “by a few feet” — was disputed by some.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

A quarterly survey of U.S. professionals on LinkedIn shows that workers have had a downbeat assessment of the labor market for the past year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

A Pentagon assessment said it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines, which could keep oil prices high, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

“Soon,” I say again, and hope that my assessment that clearance will come soon is correct.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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