self-analysis
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In the latest bombshell dropped by the two reporters, they dug up seven drafts of the department’s self-analysis, or after-action report, and found that it had been altered multiple times to soften damning conclusions.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
The self-analysis, at times, has been more brutal than any pundit could muster on their angriest day.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023
In conversation, Kravchenko is measured, circumspect, unsparing in her self-analysis, with flashes of wry humor.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2022
Self-criticism term for a method of public self-analysis proposed by Mao Tse-Tung as a means to achieve personal and societal improvement.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Your civilisation, whose mainspring is the bond of human relationship, has been nourished in the depth of a healthy life beyond reach of prying self-analysis.
From The Spirit of Japan by Tagore, Rabindranath