- past participle of scrutinize.
- past tense form of scrutinize.
scrutinized
Example Sentences
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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
Those measures will be closely scrutinized by activists and protesters alike.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
While that is accurate, statements like this make the conflict seem normal and perhaps unavoidable, rather than the result of a linked set of decisions that might themselves be scrutinized.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
But, he says, the four-year data will still be closely scrutinized by investors and regulators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Anxiety, self-doubt, and bickering replaced that night’s buoyant optimism as Bolles scrutinized each of them anew, trying to figure out who to keep in the boat and who to demote.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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