scrutiny

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Whether you are an A.I. optimist or pessimist, you’d ideally agree that few industries have ever screamed out more for intense scrutiny at a particular moment than generative A.I. does right now.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

Sometimes the president’s opponents really do deserve scrutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Ambulance response times in Scotland and across the UK remain under intense scrutiny, with reports of patients waiting hours for care.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The company has also faced scrutiny over reduced financial transparency following a reorganization of its reporting segments this year.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The woman grew agitated under the scrutiny of the men.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi