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His policies, personal life, and, of course, his finances also got put under a microscope.

From Slate • Aug. 8, 2024

But this region in humans is difficult to image because of its location, and, for obvious reasons, it can’t be removed and put under a microscope.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2024

On previous visits to doctors she had had colonoscopies, but no biopsy samples had been taken and the condition - which can be seen clearly when samples are put under a microscope - was missed.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2023

A wave function is not something one can hold in their hand or put under a microscope.

From Scientific American • Dec. 8, 2021

Humanity is too broad to be put under a microscope, too strong to be treated like a little child.

From Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)




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