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screening

[skree-ning] / ˈskri nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
hiding
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious




Example Sentences

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Since taking office in October, Takaichi has pledged stricter screening.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

After the April incident, Waters said, probation officials enhanced screening measures at entrances to its facilities, including the expanded use of drug-sniffing dogs and “airport-style body scanners.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The information came from universal screening conducted as part of routine pediatric care.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

The NHS said the benefits of screening are balanced with the risks of different age groups.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

“You guys are the only theater in the city screening it.”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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