screened

Example Sentences

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U.S. citizens who have been to those countries are being directed to Washington Dulles International Airport and screened there, the CDC said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The UK National Screening Committee is currently reviewing whether all over-14s should be screened for conditions associated with sudden cardiac death.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“People are screening for financial compatibility in the same way that I think previous generations screened for religion or politics,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Working with mouse cells, the scientists screened more than 100 trillion random DNA sequences and identified several rare aptamers capable of binding to proteins associated with senescent cells.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

And so, as July wanes on, I am forced from my attic bedroom to a cot on the screened back porch.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett