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reexamine

[ree-ig-zam-in] / ˌri ɪgˈzæm ɪn /
VERB
go back over
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My objective is to use the existing comparisons to reexamine “Promising Young Woman,” try to understand Fennell’s intentions, and look at the bleak truths her movie stares straight in the face.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The other will reexamine the high school course requirements for UC admissions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

If the discussion sparked by Anthropic’s CEO and other AI pioneers leads scientists and the public to reexamine longstanding assumptions about mind and awareness, it may mark the beginning of a much broader intellectual shift.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

Mirkin now plans to reexamine earlier vaccine candidates that showed potential but failed to generate sufficiently strong immune responses in patients.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026

A former student of Hiatt’s at the Harvard School of Public Health, Kochi had begun to reexamine his program under the constant pressure from Farmer.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

A University of Sydney research team reexamined Australian members of the stick insect genus Anchiale and discovered two new species.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

What’s your take on how punk is reexamined and memorialized today with things like the Punk Museum in Las Vegas, various historic exhibitions, the Ramones’ 50th anniversary, etc?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

They’ve reexamined Supreme Court history several times in recent years, including a new season about Neil Gorsuch we’re featuring on Amicus for the next three weeks.

From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026

The spokesperson did not respond when asked whether that accreditation would be reexamined.

From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026

Captain Reed reexamined the scrap of canvas and tapped each of the letters with his fingers: REED.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

The hearing came amid news that ICE was pausing warehouse purchases and reexamining contracts signed under former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.

From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2026

The range of potential uses is vast, highlighting how reexamining basic scientific principles can lead to entirely new technological horizons.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 22, 2026

Nixon’s is a familiar story, but it’s worth reexamining in light of events that unfolded over the weekend.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2025

But Times reporters Anita Chabria and Jessica Garrison spent more than a year reexamining the crimes and found troubling questions about both justice and the justice system.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2024

With these thoughts he moved from one part to the other, examining and reexamining everything.

From The Social Cancer by Charles E. Derbyshire




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