scrutiny

Pike's case had already attracted scrutiny in the lead-up to her execution date, as she would have been the first woman put to death in Tennessee in more than 200 years.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Good's killing triggered protests in Minneapolis and intensified scrutiny of the administration's deportation campaign.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

But the evasion of military service also comes with intense public scrutiny and legal repercussions.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Had he not, the decision by race control would have come under a great deal more scrutiny than it did.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

“Why?” she demanded, but now, under her cool scrutiny, no one responded.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

In the late 1920s, his close analysis of a Shakespeare sonnet impressed Critic William Empson and led, indirectly, to the textual scrutinies of the New Criticism of the 1940s and '50s.

From Time Magazine Archive

Tellingly, Maritain notes what too many U.S. literary critics have ignored: that "American literature, in its most objective scrutinies, has been preoccupied with the beyond and the nameless which haunt our blood."

From Time Magazine Archive

But who, Cleinias and Megillus, will order for us in the colony all this matter of the magistrates, and the scrutinies of them?

From Laws by Benjamin Jowett

The long probation called “abstinence” which led up to it is a survival of the primitive catechumenate with its scrutinies.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various

It was, in fact, one of those momentary scrutinies which are at once complete and definite.

From Four Short Stories By Emile Zola by Émile Zola