examine
Example Sentences
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The autopsy was supposed to examine a loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Before declaring a winner, election officials will have to examine results from districts where the tally has been challenged -- representing about 400,000 votes.
From Barron's • 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
A jury inquest next year will also examine the circumstances surrounding Nowak's death.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“Dad said something about a boy who was mean to you in the park yesterday,” Mom says, bending down to examine my completely normal-looking legs.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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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