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inspect

[in-spekt] / ɪnˈspɛkt /


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Weapons inspections are possible because there is something physical to inspect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The International Atomic Energy Agency said it was dispatching a team to inspect the damage, calling the incident "deeply concerning".

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Around the same time, Robinson went to inspect the location of an applicant for a dealership license in Baltimore.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The initial flashpoint came when Wang made her way over to Korpatsch's side of the court to inspect a ball mark, after the chair umpire ruled her shot had landed beyond the baseline.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Shawn stepped forward to inspect the egg, and my head rang with Mom would be so disappointed in me—but then he gave a thumbs-down.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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