evaluate

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Now that scientists better understand how to modify these materials, researchers say additional work is needed to improve their stability, predict their behavior more accurately, and evaluate their performance in real-world technologies.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Even the youngest boys at Page were expected to evaluate their own performances honorably and honestly, and, according to one burnishing newspaper account, to realize “what it means to be ‘the captain of his soul.’”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Moving forward, Estee Lauder said it will continue to evaluate its portfolio to ensure it has the right assets to drive growth, including both potential acquisitions and divestitures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Revisiting former stock picks is an important part of the investment process, helping evaluate what worked, what failed, and whether the original thesis remains intact.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

I was embarrassed to admit it: I wanted to see him again, not to evaluate his wound but to discover his name, his mission, and why he had taken the drawing from my suitcase.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys