survey
Example Sentences
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Upcoming galaxy surveys, cosmic microwave background studies, and gravitational wave detectors are reaching the sensitivity needed to examine ideas that were once purely theoretical.
From Science Daily
March’s headline reading also beat the 50.3 forecast from economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal, standing above the 50-point mark separating expansion from contraction.
He rests his elbow on his knee, surveys the crowd.
From Literature
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Dad asks, stepping around me, surveying the space.
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The badger stepped back, surveying the surrounding forest with obvious confusion.
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