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scrutiny

[skroot-n-ee] / ˈskrut n i /


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Netanyahu's relationship with Trump has also come under scrutiny.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The company’s margin profile has been under scrutiny after gross margins compressed to 6.3% in February.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He stressed it was important Nowak's family be able to scrutinise the events of that night and participate in any proceedings and an inquest would allow such scrutiny - for them and the public.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The result is a large number of provisional ballots are cast that require more scrutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And now I feel better for having exposed to the light of scrutiny the decadent practices of the rich Texans I know.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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