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self-examination

[self-ig-zam-uh-ney-shuhn, self-] / ˈsɛlf ɪgˌzæm əˈneɪ ʃən, ˌsɛlf- /




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“There’s so much more self-examination — and so much more self-indictment,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Also gut never does a full audit—you need your brain for that, for reflection and self-examination on how or where you went wrong, to help you next time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

At once a tribute to the bygone movie palaces of his hometown of Recife, and an introspective self-examination focused on his relationship with film, this evocative documentary is a must-see for all cinephiles.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024

What began as an exercise in curiosity and self-examination — Is it me?

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024

But he put off his self-examination with a kind of terror.

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth




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