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inspection

[in-spek-shuhn] / ɪnˈspɛk ʃən /


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Security Council, in fact halted Iran’s nuclear program, forced Iran to dismantle most of it, and allowed strict international inspection.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

A source close to the family told People that Kendra Duggar’s arrest was the result of a home inspection where locks were found “on the exterior of the doors. “

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

JPMorgan Chief Executive Jamie Dimon ordered a full-scale inspection of the bank’s loan books for software company exposure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Sarwar claimed high-reach appliances in the city had been cut from six to two, both of which were off for annual inspection on the night in question.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

The pawnbroker looked at it from various angles, and after a minute of intense inspection said, “I can do one fifty for pawn,” the pawnbroker said.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young