scrutiny
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Scrutiny of Chinese-made routers has intensified recently over signs that foreign hackers use these devices for espionage.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Scrutiny of hospice care has intensified, grabbing the attention of the federal government, which is vowing to decertify companies that are overbilling, stealing identities or charging for services never provided.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Our friends at Strict Scrutiny have also suggested as much.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
Scrutiny of European oil companies’ balance sheets is intensifying as weaker crude prices and rising debt levels pressure profits, with some analysts warning that the sector’s current buyback rates are unsustainable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
Scrutiny of philosophic literature fails to reveal any one who entirely succeeded in it, even slowly.
From Rationalism by Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon)
Vocabulary lists containing scrutiny
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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The Westing Game
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