- present participle of screen.
screening
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The final act merged the fervor of Comic-Con with the shock-and-awe of a midnight screening of a B horror movie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Tyrone is known for its cluster of engineering and manufacturing firms and today more than 40% of the world's mobile crushing and screening equipment is made in the Mid Ulster area.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The HPV self-testing scheme is being introduced in phases across England, initially targeting women aged 30 to 65 who have not attended cervical screening after previous invitations.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
A threshold of toxicological concern is a conservative screening tool used to help identify chemicals that need closer assessment when detailed toxicity information is limited.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Soon, the stage would be set up, and there would be a musical performance, and then later, there would be a movie screening.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Positive responses were defined as receiving interview requests, a mix of phone and video screenings, positive email responses or assessments to be completed.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
These updates to security protocols follow a move from TSA last year to end the requirement that passengers remove their shoes during security screenings, an unpopular policy in place for two decades.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Similarly, only approximately one-third of adults between ages 45 and 49 were receiving their recommended colorectal cancer screenings.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
While Telluride routinely reserves “TBA” slots for popular repeat screenings, it has occasionally used them to spring an unannounced title on audiences — as it did last year with “Frankenstein.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
By the time Joey graduates, Gertie Hornsbostel has already passed her screenings and moved with her husband to New York.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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