examine

Example Sentences

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Cal Fire will examine the Ventura County Fire Department’s response to a small wildfire that subsequently rekindled from the charred skeleton of a tractor — eventually growing into the destructive Mountain fire.

From Los Angeles Times

The annulment of the PPC contract was requested last year by the office of the comptroller -- an autonomous body that examines how government money is spent.

From Barron's

Of a broad set of indicators examined in the report, six showed declines, six improved and 15 remained broadly unchanged.

From Barron's

You cannot get answers to the questions Mr. Mansfield raises in a textbook or on ChatGPT, or even by examining important passages.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Hiding at the Mutton,” I say, examining a stack of mail on Berrycloth’s desk.

From Literature