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surveying

[ser-vey-ing] / sərˈveɪ ɪŋ /








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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

"Expert support is key. Mortgage advisers are in touch with lenders constantly and are surveying the changing rates on a daily basis."

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

UCANR, along with the Cal Fire, is hosting a “GSOB Blitz” surveying event next month in Simi Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2026

Bangkok has said previously that meetings to discuss border surveying and demarcation may need to be held by Thailand's next government, following elections scheduled for February 8.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

The front door stood open, and Anya poked her head inside, surveying the mess that marred Widow Medvedeva’s usually pristine living room.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack