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inspection

[in-spek-shuhn] / ɪnˈspɛk ʃən /


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An Iranian moratorium on enriched uranium, after which enrichment would be limited to 3.67 percent, with intensive inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency;

From Slate • May 7, 2026

At the time of its last inspection in 2025, around two-thirds of the inmates at HMP Wakefield were convicted of sexual offences.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“It has been agreed that a team of epidemiologists will conduct an inspection of the vessel this afternoon,” a spokesperson for Spain’s Ministry of Health said in a translated statement.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Some viewers today prefer his freely executed little oil sketches, many of which are owned by the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt Museum, but on close inspection they, too, disappoint.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Closer inspection revealed that it was a novel titled The Fountainhead.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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