assess
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By understanding how cells respond to extreme conditions like those on Mars, scientists can better assess the possibility of life existing beyond Earth.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
They need to be able to talk with customers, assess the ethics of new undertakings and prototype projects with a design-oriented mindset.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
The Slovenian bank intends to integrate Addiko’s subsidiaries with its own operations in the five markets in which they overlap and will assess whether keeping those outside of the European Union is cost-effective, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
He said the war in Iran meant settlers assess that "attention is focused elsewhere".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
He says, “Stay out of the way, Mason. Way out! Extrication is very tricky. Let them assess the situation. Let them work.”
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
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