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evaluation

[ih-val-yoo-ay-shuhn] / ɪˌvæl juˈeɪ ʃən /


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“This was a personnel decision made at the Washington field office level alone based on our constant evaluation of mission needs.”

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

“I think this is just good hygiene,” Niccol said in July about the company’s evaluation of store profitability and decision to close locations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

“No anger management. No evaluation psychologically. No drug treatment, no evaluations for anything like that. No letter of apology, no fines, nothing.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Altman called for common risk evaluation standards, as did Dario Amodei of Anthropic, a main rival of OpenAI, and Clement Delangue of Hugging Face.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

He didn’t like the way she talked to him, like he was an employee under evaluation.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness

Participants underwent regular health evaluations every 4-8 years.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Case documents with Ortiz’s psychiatric evaluations were marked as confidential and sealed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Based on his experience, he estimates that roughly 20% of boards run timely evaluations, while most conduct a cursory exercise and still others don’t even bother with that.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

With over 100 signatories, the letter called for diversity in evaluations and operational safeguards to help evaluators maintain independence.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

"I did monthly psych evaluations on each member of the crew."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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