surveying

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And surveying it too are Downing Street and the Treasury, who are bruised and winded after another one of those days.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Under a tree stand two campus police officers in full gear and sunglasses, arms folded across their chests, surveying the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

She then spent an additional $60,000 on surveying, engineering and adding dirt to protect against flooding.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

"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

In connection with his surveying work, Leonard Digges invented the theodolite around 1551.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin