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exam

[ig-zam] / ɪgˈzæm /




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A brief exam revealed the eagle was quite underweight and weak, and her feet were caked with mud.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

"Every year, exam papers get leaked and youth pay the price," he said.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Contrast this with China, which in 1977 reinstated a grueling national exam known as the gaokao to select university students.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

They were instructed to retake and pass the exam within 30 days or have their license canceled.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Once, when Aru was really stressed about an exam, she didn’t eat for a whole day.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

But exam papers have been repeatedly leaked and exams annulled.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The CJP began in May as an online satirical movement to protest against paper leaks and other irregularities in India's top exams and has gained a massive following on social media.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

MRI exams can be lengthy and uncomfortable, particularly when scans need to be repeated because important anatomical details are difficult to capture.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

But officials said he appeared in extraordinary shape under the extreme circumstances, pending medical exams.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

One day toward the end of his senior year, my dad came home from final exams and his father announced that he had found him a bride.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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