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assessment

[uh-ses-muhnt] / əˈsɛs mənt /




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After "an assessment of the organisational and logistical challenges associated with hosting the tournament" the decision was taken to call it off.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

She is also a loyal and loving mother, who, as she proves in the season finale, understands the power of clear-eyed assessment and a really good chili.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

The Arizona listing indicates “the residence received substantial healthy-home enhancements” following an “extensive” assessment.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

An assessment of the injured was ongoing, prosecutors said, adding that the reported injuries include second-degree burns.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

They trusted their assessment of risk so much that they moved the scientists’ outpost even closer to the mountain.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

More than 90 hospitals across England have been using the alert system in children's wards, with different age-appropriate assessments available for babies through to teenagers.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

The Pentagon has declined to give specific assessments of base damage, and major U.S. commercial satellite companies stopped releasing high-resolution imagery of military installations in the region early in the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Confirming student competence in the AI era requires redesigned assessments, supervised demonstrations, oral exams and defended portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

They recommend more routine assessments of medication adherence, along with better patient education and practical strategies to make treatment easier to follow.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

For years, he’s been the subject of a patchwork of commentaries, numerous judgments, and endless character assessments from a spectrum of self-appointed experts.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey


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