examination
Example Sentences
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The Justice Department probe included an examination of whether large producers had conspired to raise prices or hold back supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But if faced with the same tests today, the guardrails and people that held the line would largely be missing, an examination by ProPublica found.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
It’s McKellen reveling in a great role: charmingly funny but also bittersweet in the film’s examination of how fading fame can calcify one’s soul.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
An area between Krefeld Way and Beaumont Way has been cordoned off to allow officers to carry out an examination of the scene and to identify any potential witnesses.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
They opened the folded napkins Mrs. Clarke had wrapped their tasty treasures in and put all four cakes in the middle of the circle for closer examination.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing examination
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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