examine
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The autopsy was supposed to examine a loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
And finally, they examine why Spain’s unemployment rate has dropped significantly and what that tells us about the relationship between immigration and the labor market.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
First Assistant US Attorney Bill Essayli -- who was appointed by Trump -- said Friday he would examine the way the vote was conducted.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The independent panel's report is part of that process, but now a committee of MPs has been established to examine the charges against the president and make a recommendation.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The beast flicked its forked tongue as it used its trunk to pick up the blade and examine it, two beady black eyes narrowing with scrutiny.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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Vocabulary lists containing examine
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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