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examination

[ig-zam-uh-ney-shuhn] / ɪgˌzæm əˈneɪ ʃən /




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The seismic recordings also appeared unusual, prompting closer examination.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

"The fact that tens of thousands of people enthusiastically chanted 'I am a God' is a serious matter that demands close examination," he said of Saturday night's performance.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Singh, who is now 76, made a call to Emma's house and started to do an examination.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Denmark's environment agency intends to conduct a post-mortem examination on Thursday.

From BBC • 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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