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examine

[ig-zam-in] / ɪgˈzæm ɪn /




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A separate work group will also examine if it’s necessary to change the 15 year-long high school courses UC requires for admission.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“The managing board and the supervisory board will thoroughly examine the offer and issue a reasoned statement, acting in the best interests of the company, its shareholders, employees and customers,” Hugo Boss said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

If you are considering a free VPN, be sure to examine the VPN’s performance, reliability and potential drawbacks.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

"This technology allows us to examine thousands and thousands of molecules created when the body breaks down food or drugs and to uncover intricate pathways that otherwise would stay hidden," Sun said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

He takes the light and goes into the bedrooms, climbs the ladder to the attic, and even steps outside to examine the toilets.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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