scrutinized

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While the ceremony itself remained private with reportedly just Anderson’s twin sister as a witness and brother-in-law as officiant, the absence underscored how closely the Trump family continues to be scrutinized even in personal milestones.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

That spending is being scrutinized for signs that it could bring in enough new business to justify the pace of expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The ECB is not expected to announce an interest rate hike, but "every word will be scrutinized for any potential shift in tone regarding this persistent energy shock," said John Plassard of Cite Gestion.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

One other strait of crucial significance, the Formosa Strait between China and Taiwan, is now being scrutinized in detail as a result of what’s happening in the Persian Gulf.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

To try to put them on their best behavior, he told his subjects that their performance would be scrutinized later by a classmate.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell