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screening

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




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It was a 25th anniversary screening of “The Fast and Furious.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Colorectal cancer rates are falling among older adults, largely because of increased screening.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

A screening of the duo's French Riviera based comedy will be aired at a free but ticketed event at 16:00 on 17 May at Morecambe Winter Gardens.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

For years the excitement in cancer blood testing centered on multi-cancer detection, screening healthy people with a single blood draw.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The day before the election, a downtown art movie theater had its first desegregated screening.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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