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scrutiny

[skroot-n-ee] / ˈskrut n i /


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There is intensifying media scrutiny over whether then-Queen Elizabeth and the royal family financed the settlement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nonconsensual AI-generated images have since appeared on X, leading the company to change some of its policies and triggering scrutiny from tech watchdogs in the EU.

From The Wall Street Journal

No suspects have been named, and local authorities have come under scrutiny over the lack or progress and certain tactical decisions.

From Los Angeles Times

The project could face scrutiny from U.S. officials concerned about foreign ownership of meat production and agricultural land.

From The Wall Street Journal

Netflix faces regulatory scrutiny over potential higher consumer costs, while Paramount’s odds rose 30 percentage points since January.

From Barron's