scrutiny
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“We expect corporate commentary on these issues will be a major topic of investor scrutiny this season,” he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Now under intense public scrutiny, Marx has dialed back some of his more grandiose claims.
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
"His lovely family come under so much scrutiny but they are strong and he knows what happens in politics."
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Epstein’s death was ruled a suicide, but it’s continued to drive scrutiny, skepticism and conspiracy theories in the years since.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
Faces are a mercy; most identifications come after scrutiny of birthmarks, scraps of clothing, scars.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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Vocabulary lists containing scrutiny
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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The Westing Game
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