- present participle of scrutinize.
scrutinizing
Example Sentences
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Investors are now scrutinizing enterprise AI adoption and its impact on profits beyond hyperscalers and chip sectors.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
And though his passion is food — and mine is scrutinizing it skeptically — I forgive him, because the show has become a minor obsession.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
Gen. Rob Bonta and other state attorneys general have been scrutinizing the proposed merger, and are widely expected to file a lawsuit, perhaps as early as this month, to try to block it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Guggenheim Investments is scrutinizing accounting firms and other white-collar service companies out of concern that artificial intelligence could potentially take out whole businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Frowning, Mom picked it up, scrutinizing every inch.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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