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examination

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




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Doncaster Coroner's Court heard earlier that a post-mortem examination showed "features in keeping with drowning", but the coroner stressed this conclusion was preliminary and subject to further investigations.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A formal identification and post-mortem examination is yet to take place.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The seismic recordings also appeared unusual, prompting closer examination.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that "no one" could determine the aircraft's origin with any authority until a thorough examination was carried out.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

She still had received no examination or medicine of any kind and her forehead felt feverish to my touch.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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