scrutiny
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Hall of Famer Doc Rivers wasn’t spared the scrutiny.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
It would also regain subpoena power, opening the door to corruption investigations, scrutiny of administration conduct and aggressive oversight.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
The expanding number of accusations has intensified scrutiny of the California Democrat, who had previously secured high-profile endorsements.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
For decades, luxury scarcely required the kind of operational scrutiny de Meo is bringing to it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The dragon watched the pitchfork, eyeing it with what Anya could swear was something close to scrutiny.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing scrutiny
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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The Westing Game
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