inspect
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It was hard to understand what this even meant — their job was to inspect firearms dealers.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The New Jersey Department of Health was able to inspect the center's food service facilities on Thursday but was denied full access, the Democratic governor said on X.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
The initial flashpoint came when Wang made her way over to Korpatsch's side of the court to inspect a ball mark, after the chair umpire ruled her shot had landed beyond the baseline.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
A licensed mechanic has to inspect the plane and sign off on its maintenance history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
She reached out a hand—but a man, a great rock of a person, nearly seven feet tall, with gold hoops in his ears and a burn scar on his neck, stepped closer to inspect it.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing inspect
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