scrutiny
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Despite SpaceX becoming a public company, which will put its operations under more scrutiny, Musk will maintain almost total control of it.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The company has long faced criticism and scrutiny over its treatment of immigrant detainees and conditions at its facilities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Objective performance and demonstrated track record are the only criteria that hold up under scrutiny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Qatar got the most-watched tournament in history, despite years of scrutiny over the workers who built it.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“Why?” she demanded, but now, under her cool scrutiny, no one responded.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing scrutiny
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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The Westing Game
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