- present participle of scrutinize.
scrutinizing
Example Sentences
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Abel is known to be more hands-on as Berkshire’s CEO than his predecessor, and is scrutinizing Berkshire’s businesses and stock portfolio with a fresh and more-critical eye.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Some investigators are also scrutinizing how harmful language, conspiracy theories and propaganda evolve over time.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
In the letter, Carr also warned that the FCC would be monitoring Disney’s affiliate-station negotiations and agreements; with this week’s early request, he appears to be hastening that scrutinizing process.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Gen. Rob Bonta, also are scrutinizing the transaction.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
What will it be like to have an official team scrutinizing my plays?
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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