- past tense form of scrutinize.
- past participle of scrutinize.
scrutinized
Example Sentences
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Earnings releases from big AI spenders Microsoft and Alphabet after the close will be scrutinized for signs that the companies’ huge investments in the technology are turning into revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The lawmakers elected in November will have a say in how federal food-safety agencies are funded, scrutinized and held accountable when the next outbreak arrives.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
The note scrutinized four distinct channels by which AI might contribute to pricing pressures: software and accessories, consumer electronics, electricity prices and other cost spillovers like industrial metals and construction wage growth.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
The court has also been thrown into disarray as investigations have scrutinized links between several justices, their relatives or associates, and jailed, fraud-accused banker Daniel Vorcaro.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
I’ve been watched all along, but never have I felt as vulnerable or scrutinized as right now.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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