examine
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Future studies will likely examine additional modifiable risk factors, including poor sleep, while expanding the research to more countries as comparable datasets become available.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
In the proposed settlement announced Friday, PG&E agreed to pay a $21-million penalty to California’s general fund, and up to $1 million to a third party that will examine the utility’s policies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Grand jurys are composed of members of the public and convened by the US government to examine evidence and decide if there is enough to charge a person or persons with a crime.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, inspectors from Domani Inspection Services were hired to examine construction work at both the former Pfizer and the Tribeca properties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Penelope did her best to examine the miserable child, but he would not stop thrashing.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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Fontaine examines the x-ray of his broken leg while in hospital in 1962.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
As Byrd revisits her era-defining legacy and decades of work alongside her husband, the film examines radical inclusivity in a moment when tolerance is merely a buzzword.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Our big story this morning examines the institution at the center of this trading spree: Charles Schwab.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Lewis examines the challenges that recent high-school and college graduates are facing upon entering the workforce.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
He gently turns my hands and examines them, as though he doesn’t believe me.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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We examined different metrics, such as where homes spent the longest time on the market, as well as where housing inventory has jumped the most.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
When the researchers closely examined the synapses, the tiny junctions where bipolar cells communicate, they found something unexpected.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Rizzo and his team examined the media consumption of 593 white children from across America.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Researchers examined 12 modifiable dementia risk factors identified by the Lancet Commission on dementia, including hearing loss, depression, physical inactivity, and social isolation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
Upon arrival, a doctor examined each prisoner and asked if he had any complaints.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Galloway says he got a glimpse of that resistance this spring when Chapman University hosted a symposium examining AI’s impact on entertainment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The subpoenas seek testimony from Times reporters who worked on a story examining questions surrounding the security capabilities of the aircraft, which was gifted to President Donald Trump by Qatar.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
That investigation also entails examining the work of several individual firms involved in construction, including MetroLoft, Gace and Domani, according to a person familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
By measuring their ages and examining their chemical composition, astronomers hope to better understand how our galaxy formed and evolved over billions of years.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
“Thank you,” Klaus said, carefully, picking up one of the raspberries and examining it.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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