examination
Example Sentences
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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
A post-mortem examination proved "inconclusive," but pathologists said the injuries on his body were "too minor" to have resulted in his death.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 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
Still, a closer examination of Friday’s jobs report already reveals some concerning indicators that should give the bulls some pause.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
Naval Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, was making a routine examination of photographic images of Pluto when he saw that there was something there–something blurry and uncertain but definitely other than Pluto.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing examination
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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