scrutinize
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Investors continue to scrutinize geopolitical and military developments out of the Middle East as a major factor influencing markets.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
FDA is likely to scrutinize the case of drug-induced liver injury, and the death imbalance will be a looming concern, according to Jefferies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
The Europeans will likewise scrutinize the billions of dollars of foreign cash pouring into this thing.
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026
If much of the service amounts to automated modeling rather than active guidance, he argues, sponsors should scrutinize the additional cost.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026
Prickles rising on the nape of my neck, I bent to scrutinize the tree trunk more closely: silvery bark, cool to the touch, ants marching out of a fissure in a glittering black thread.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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