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assessment

[uh-ses-muhnt] / əˈsɛs mənt /




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In response to the assessment by the Copernicus Climate Change Service, the UN warned that until humanity weaned off fossil fuels, the planet would only push deeper into uncharted territory.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Energy Information Administration also raised its assessment of the disruption in its September outlook released Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

A 2018 environmental assessment report identified an increase in the frequency and severity of floods as the project’s greatest climate risk, and said design modifications had addressed those concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Scotland's score in the 2025 Pisa assessment for reading was 488.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Ms. Washington turning out to be nothing like I expected had temporarily disrupted my assessment of the enemy and my plan, but not for long.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

Weapons stored inside those underground sites are likely to be well-preserved, according to Israeli military assessments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The company said independent assessments from CrowdStrike and other cybersecurity experts since the Aug. 25 breach haven’t found any evidence of ongoing threat activity or evidence of compromise to its systems or product technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Welsh pupils' reading standards have been under scrutiny since the last set of Pisa results and scores fell again in the latest assessments, down from 466 to 459.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

However, Liberman, who lives with severe dyslexia, argues that going through a typical recruitment process and related assessments would have been more challenging for her.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

We generated background studies, psychological assessments, daily chronologies, myriad facts and extrapolations.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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