examine
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Uranium-thorium dating has now been to examine the pigments, leading the international team conducting the research under Nash to conclude the lines were created by "human agency" rather than natural processes.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Manila has been eyeing the Abukuma-class vessels -- which are being retired by Japan -- for some time, with the military sending a contingent to examine them in 2025.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
And finally, they’ll examine why the UK and Europe are still so resistant to air conditioning despite being plagued by deadly heatwaves.
From Slate • May 30, 2026
Investors will closely examine a speech by Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda on Wednesday for hints on the timing of the central bank’s next interest-rate increase.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
“That is quite a sword, young Jack,” the prince said, leaning back to examine it.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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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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