- present participle of screen.
screening
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The report shares examples of AI applications in governance, such as to increase diabetes screening volumes in Bangladesh, or in reducing costs for Indian farmers through advanced weather forecasts.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
A Cinema Foundation study showed that 13% of moviegoers always buy tickets to a PLF screening, while 15% never do — yet the overwhelming majority, 72%, said that it depends on the film.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Australian authorities say that greyhounds arriving from New Zealand are classed as "companion animals" which will undergo screening for diseases such as rabies.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
No major medical society recommends routine testosterone screening of healthy men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
“I mean, we get all the movies that go to theaters. We have a screening room, and we...just pay for them or whatever. I actually don’t know how it works.”
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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For him, premium screenings are not just about technology — they are about creating a reason to go to the theater in the first place.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
After watching “Avatar: The Way of Water” at an Imax theater in London, Weaver began going to the movies more often and prioritizing more theatrical experiences, including older films and specialty screenings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
A new plan to conduct testosterone screenings for all U.S. troops 30 years and older has raised many questions among the general population.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Its proposal calls for preserving the space while adapting it into a shared civic center that could host live performances, film screenings, neighborhood council meetings, lectures, arts workshops and office space for community organizations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
This meant I'd have to justify my daily screenings with a homework assignment.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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