examination
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A closer examination showed that the prolonged X-ray emission was being powered directly by the remnant left behind by the merger, rather than by the outward-moving blast wave.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
He was giving evidence during an examination of facts hearing held at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Closer examination showed that some of the particles consisted of face-centered cubic γ-Fe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Writer-director Reed Van Dyk’s feature debut navigates tricky emotional waters but emerges as a trenchant examination of what forgiveness and penitence can look like, allowing no room for anything resembling a pat happy ending.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Four days after they arrived, we were scheduled to take a medical examination.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
Dr Amara Naseem says her clinics always overrun as it takes about 20 minutes to sensitively take a detailed history and carry out internal examinations.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The internet is laden with Reddit arguments and academic examinations questioning Steinbeck’s portrait of her beastliness.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
When she was five months pregnant, ultrasound examinations revealed that the fetus had a cleft palate, a brain cyst, and heart defects.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The additional $9,000 is approved month to month and is subject to ongoing medical examinations.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Sometimes it worked so well that during examinations I could visualize my notes and all that was written on each page of my textbooks.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
Vocabulary lists containing examination
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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