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self-examination

[self-ig-zam-uh-ney-shuhn, self-] / ˈsɛlf ɪgˌzæm əˈneɪ ʃən, ˌsɛlf- /




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Redzepi says the allegations have prompted years of self-examination.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

If it were a person, that threshold might mark the start of some serious self-examination.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

A report last week by Yale University contains a surprising dose of self-examination that dares to agree with what many of its critics have been saying for years.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

At once a tribute to the bygone movie palaces of his hometown of Recife, and an introspective self-examination focused on his relationship with film, this evocative documentary is a must-see for all cinephiles.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 31, 2024

It is sufficient, however, for our purpose to consider him as an organized substance, the organization being such that he is a person—a selfhood, self-active and capable of self-examination.

From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jesse H. Jones




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