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examine

[ig-zam-in] / ɪgˈzæm ɪn /




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Earlier this year, a new cross-party inquiry was announced to examine how suicide prevention services are funded in Northern Ireland and how best to tackle the rising numbers.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Today, the ranch’s cowboys can only examine each herd every other day, and that is with employees like equipment operators and fence crews handling some of their daily chores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

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

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

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“N-no, my dear boy,” said Herbert, after taking time to examine me.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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