assess

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Feasibility studies have already been conducted by federal agencies to assess whether a modern correctional facility could be established on the site, though no final decision has been made.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Given the year-to-year volatility in monthly returns, April’s advantage over other months is not significant at the 95% confidence level that statisticians often use to assess whether a pattern is genuine.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The Army said that it launched an administrative review to assess the mission and verify compliance with regulations and airspace requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

They sent scouts to watch Parkinson in Portugal and reviewed clips of her playing to assess her level.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

And so before he sent in the paratroopers, President Johnson sent in Cyrus Vance to assess the situation.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides