examination
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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch said its preliminary examination found a drainage channel was "unable to accommodate the volume of water which was present".
From BBC
"This is a well-tested model that has survived many, many examinations in the past decade, and our data point is going to add to that story," said Chang.
From Science Daily
A new examination of spacecraft data collected more than ten years ago suggests that Saturn's largest moon, Titan, probably does not contain a massive ocean beneath its frozen surface, as scientists once believed.
From Science Daily
An examination of thousands of adults across fields including sports, music, academia and chess found that world-class performers—Olympic champions, renowned composers, Nobel laureates—often don’t excel early.
A post-mortem examination was carried out by Professor Kevin West when Ms Hunt's body was repatriated to the UK.
From BBC
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