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examine

[ig-zam-in] / ɪgˈzæm ɪn /




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In 2020, after caring for her husband and father through their deaths, she felt she finally had the time to examine what she really believed.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

With this carefully validated dataset, the researchers were able to go beyond individual discoveries and examine broader patterns.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

The guide below will examine differences in the backgrounds of the candidates, their political party affiliation and who is supporting them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

David Johnstone said veterans wanted a process that understands context and said a coroner's inquest was not the best route to examine legacy cases.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

He amused himself watching one stately older man examine the underside of the table, find nothing, and leave that night sure “that these rappings were veritable messages from beyond the grave.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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