assess
Example Sentences
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When the campaign she’s currently working on ends, she said she plans to assess her job prospects and think hard about her next move.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Doctors have long measured cholesterol levels to assess the risk of heart disease.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
On Thursday, the British-led virtual meeting of dozens of nations will "assess all viable diplomatic and political measures that we can take to restore freedom of navigation" in the strait, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The results are used to diagnose osteoporosis, assess a person's risk of fracture and evaluate body composition.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
"From the pics, it's clear the comm array is ruined. We need another way to talk. Once we can talk, we can assess and make plans."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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