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screening

[skree-ning] / ˈskri nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
hiding
Synonyms
STRONG
cloaking covering masking suppressing veiling
WEAK
going underground out of sight
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious
NOUN
network
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chain grid net organization structure system web
STRONG
arrangement artery checkerboard circuitry complex convolution crisscross fabric fiber grill grillwork hookup interconnections jungle labyrinth maze mesh netting nexus patchwork plexus reticulation reticule tessellation tracks wattle weave wiring

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Following her twins' diagnoses, Nelson began campaigning for screenings at birth and launched a petition for it to be added to the newborn blood spot screening test.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The first trailer "spoofed everything from Star Wars to Avatar to Harry Potter", according to Variety's report from the screening.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

TSA should be converted into a stand-alone security regulator, with legal responsibility for screening assigned to airports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In this study, which appears in Nature Microbiology, the team used a deep sequencing-based screening method to identify genes critical for GTA function in the model bacterium Caulobacter crescentus.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Given the policies of the military, Scruggs was surprised when the army announced there would be a screening of the popular antiwar movie Alice’s Restaurant.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge