- present tense form of examine (3rd person singular).
examines
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Lingling Wei takes us behind the scenes of Xi’s Washington visit and examines what the arrangements could mean for China’s leadership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
I am an associate professor of government at Cornell University, where my research through the Gender and Security Sector Lab examines how police and justice institutions can become more gender-responsive and trauma-informed.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
If a project could cause significant environmental harm that can’t easily be avoided, it undergoes a more detailed environmental review that examines its potential impacts and alternatives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
It examines how Corless was faced with the silence of church and state as she embarked on a campaign for justice.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Chapter 15 examines the history of Australia itself, and of the large island of New Guinea, formerly joined to Australia in a single continent.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
