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examination

[ig-zam-uh-ney-shuhn] / ɪgˌzæm əˈneɪ ʃən /




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A formal identification and post-mortem examination is yet to take place.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

This research represents the first detailed examination of GLP-1 resistance, but scientists still do not know exactly what causes it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that "no one" could determine the aircraft's origin with any authority until a thorough examination was carried out.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The memo released Friday night was intended to provide overall findings of Trump’s examination, according to a statement from the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Of course, Briony was old enough to know that the moment was entirely Lola’s, but she was soon led away by sympathetic womanly hands to her bedroom to await the doctor and his examination.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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