examination
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Detailed genetic testing and close examination of physical traits showed otherwise.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
A forensic pathologist conducted a postmortem examination as part of the sheriff’s investigation into the woman’s death.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
The Justice Department probe included an examination of whether large producers had conspired to raise prices or hold back supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Burki-Gufwan points to some gains - Jamb has dropped examination fees for people with disabilities and has created dedicated centres for students with different needs.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
He went to a doctor and requested a cursory, nonintrusive examination, but was told that only a blood test would enable the doctor to evaluate his kidney function.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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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