examine
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Investors will examine the summary for further clues about the timing of future increases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Future research will examine why resident microglia are lost with age and whether the newly identified immune cell transition directly contributes to Alzheimer's disease and other neurological conditions associated with aging.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
The group said the investigation should examine whether Carr and Trusty broke rules on accepting gifts or broke criminal laws prohibiting federal officials from accepting illegal gratuities.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Other shareholders have since said that Mattel should examine alternatives to boost its share price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Rabiya and I turn around and examine the apartment one last time while Mustafa snaps a few photos of it.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
Sosnick quotes a post on LinkedIn by Henry Schwartz in which the vice president of market intelligence at Cboe examines trading in S&P 500 options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Once she understands the character, Dalton examines how the actor portrays the words on the page.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The team made the discovery using a new method that examines hundreds of present-day human genomes and reconstructs ancient genealogical connections among their DNA sequences.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
The record examines the collapse of her marriage to actor David Harbour in unvarnished detail.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Fie examines the diamond for a long time, turning it this way and that.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
It questions to what extent police have examined these cases, given the short time frame.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
At the end of the six-month trial, the researchers found no significant differences among the three groups in any of the measures they examined.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
To identify the spadefoot toad, Cruz said he examined the bones of amphibians found at the Tar Pits, a collection that hadn’t been analyzed in nearly 30 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
They examined sperm characteristics from hundreds of species and placed those traits onto an evolutionary family tree.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Miss Lacey examined the model in the mirror and frowned.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Investigators are also examining the role of a private company that conducted parts of the examination process, after candidates raised questions about how it was selected.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Before examining what other companies are planning, here’s some background.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Miranda Keith, a supervisor in Quest’s microbiology laboratory in Lenexa, Kansas, took a break from her supervisory duties last week to work 10-hour shifts examining stool samples at the company’s St. Louis lab.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The findings show how much scientists may learn by examining animals that are rarely used as traditional research models.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
“They are landscapes,” she said after examining a dozen.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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