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examination

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




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A new examination of royal mummies from Egypt's Middle Kingdom now suggests that at least some of these women were physically trained to handle such weapons.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

Nora L. Rubel’s “Recipes for the Melting Pot” is an overdue examination of this treasured volume.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

"We further call on the secretary of state to instigate a long overdue comprehensive examination of the commission's internal decision-making processes, which since its inception, have often lacked credibility, accountability and transparency."

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

A post-mortem examination of Adams's brain found that he had been suffering from CTE, citing "unusually severe" damage to his brain.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Of course, Briony was old enough to know that the moment was entirely Lola’s, but she was soon led away by sympathetic womanly hands to her bedroom to await the doctor and his examination.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Accreditation determines whether other states will accept a state’s solvency examinations and, in practice, places intense pressure on legislatures to enact specified model laws.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

She said the company strives to have a strong maintenance and inspection program and still was performing post-fire examinations and testing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

For years to come, World Liberty will undergo routine examinations of its books, risk management and internal controls.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

"We have decided to provide free online coaching for various competitive examinations for our youth. We have the digital public infrastructure, and we have highly talented teachers and educators," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

She did very well on the chemistry and drama examinations.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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