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surveying

[ser-vey-ing] / sərˈveɪ ɪŋ /








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"To understand when and why harmful microbial glycogen is produced, the team will next conduct larger studies surveying gut microbiome communities in ALS/FTD patients before and after disease onset," Burberry said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

As we talk, on occasion the screeching call of a toucan pierces the quiet, and miles above, the same giant black birds hover menacingly in groups, surveying everything below.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

CWT submitted its application after months of surveying, modelling potential impacts and working with landowners and local communities.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

First comes deciding where to look, a stage he calls surveying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

She shifted on her feet as he frowned, surveying her in turn.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas