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examine

[ig-zam-in] / ɪgˈzæm ɪn /




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A separate work group will also examine if it’s necessary to change the 15 year-long high school courses UC requires for admission.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"It's not just the medical damage, but the collateral damage for relationships and families that is far greater than people have ever really thought to examine," she adds.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“The managing board and the supervisory board will thoroughly examine the offer and issue a reasoned statement, acting in the best interests of the company, its shareholders, employees and customers,” Hugo Boss said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

If you are considering a free VPN, be sure to examine the VPN’s performance, reliability and potential drawbacks.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“The County Superintendent of Schools will examine my…abilities. I’ll need a certificate.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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