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assessment

[uh-ses-muhnt] / əˈsɛs mənt /




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Over time, he believes India should also reduce its dependence on "single, high-stakes entrance tests" by creating multiple opportunities for assessment and broader pathways into higher education.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Others in the market offered a harsher assessment of Warsh’s performance.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

It’s a wistful, country-folk paean that offers both a wry yet realistic assessment of the disposition of collections someone leaves the planet.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

"We all know -- and this is not our assessment, we have heard it directly from Turkish officials -- that they are interested in seeing positive developments in EU-Turkey relations."

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Volcanologists learned that past behavior of a volcano can only be treated as a bare minimum in hazard assessment.

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

A statistical analysis showed that having an adviser did not affect investors’ assessments of their investment strategies or their financial futures.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Central Command, which oversees American forces in the Middle East, declined to comment on battle-damage assessments of the Iranian strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Their findings will be used to update England Red List assessments and guidance for anglers to improve survival rates of sharks they release.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Participants completed cognitive assessments at the beginning, midpoint and end of the study.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

And while Americans were still digesting these worrisome assessments, out of the Middle East came the first sketchy reports of Egyptian troops massing on the Israeli border.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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