examination
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That matters because the most widely cited recent example of “rogue” artificial intelligence turns out, on close examination, to tell a considerably less exotic story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Audiences expecting an easy villain and a clear case of right and wrong will be surprised as the narrative unfolds with an examination of community, complicity and corruption within institutions of power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Even after 3,000 impacts, microscopic examination showed no visible changes in the coating.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Still, Rabat called the crisis "regrettable" and said the events warranted "a thorough examination" to establish their circumstances and "ensure that they do not happen again".
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, the judge sent George to Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa for a competency examination.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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
They also faced pressure to finish examinations as fast as possible, given only three weeks to complete their work when they used to have eight weeks.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
State regulators told the GAO that accreditation saves money by letting them rely on one another’s examinations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Classes were canceled and the masters spent several hours of each day conducting examinations.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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