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scrutinize

[skroot-n-ahyz] / ˈskrut nˌaɪz /


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With the timing of a Bank of Japan interest-rate hike in focus, investors will also scrutinize inflation data due Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Bonta previously announced that his office would closely scrutinize the mammoth transaction, which received final approval from Warner Bros.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Still, it could be a wake-up call for voters to scrutinize politicians a bit more before casting their ballots, he added.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Gen. Rob Bonta to scrutinize the proposed merger, hoping that he brings an antitrust lawsuit in an attempt to upend the deal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

When he finally was able to scrutinize the draft, he found that it bore all the flaws of Teller’s oratorical style: it was too long, too argumentative, and too emotional.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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