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scrutiny

[skroot-n-ee] / ˈskrut n i /


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Citi said the tokenized depositary receipts offer a more straightforward and trusted alternative to other ways that investors access private companies, such as through special-purpose vehicles that have been under scrutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Investors will keep their eyes peeled for the exact financial details, which have so far eluded scrutiny.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The company’s margin profile has been under scrutiny after gross margins compressed to 6.3% in February.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The decision follows a highly sensitive process that has left the court under intense scrutiny.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

With the close scrutiny that football players’ grades received because of the no-pass, no-play rule, he had always passed his courses.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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