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examination

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




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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

Judge Emeka Nwite, who presided over the case, said the evidence presented against them was "neither shaken nor contradicted during cross examination".

From BBC • 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

After his examination, doctors kept him in a locked room, fearing he had leprosy.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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