- past tense form of scrutinize.
- past participle of scrutinize.
scrutinized
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The lawmakers elected in November will have a say in how federal food-safety agencies are funded, scrutinized and held accountable when the next outbreak arrives.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
The note scrutinized four distinct channels by which AI might contribute to pricing pressures: software and accessories, consumer electronics, electricity prices and other cost spillovers like industrial metals and construction wage growth.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Those measures will be closely scrutinized by activists and protesters alike.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
It is really scary to have your private life scrutinized in that way, right?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
To try to put them on their best behavior, he told his subjects that their performance would be scrutinized later by a classmate.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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