examination
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The seismic recordings also appeared unusual, prompting closer examination.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
"The examination of the documents confirmed doubts about the irregularity of the flag being flown," the prefecture said.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
After closer examination it was discovered one of the curlews had coloured rings on its legs meaning that it was a "headstarted bird from 2024".
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The White House memorandum describing President Trump’s recent physical examination lacks details of the results of tests to assess his cardiovascular health, according to physicians who read the report.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Ahead of us, to my surprise, a doctor was using a stethoscope with all the deliberateness of a real examination.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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