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survey

[ser-vey, sur-vey, ser-vey] / sərˈveɪ, ˈsɜr veɪ, sərˈveɪ /




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The EIA is expected to report a storage injection of 100 Bcf for last week, according to a WSJ survey of analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The girl’s body was spotted during an aerial coastline survey about 1:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Reasons to look for a new adviser include failure to listen, high fees, the adviser’s retirement, poor communication, disappointing performance, different values, ineffective advice and bad rapport, according to this survey by Financial Advisor Magazine.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A minister was dispatched to survey the devastation.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

For the entire two hours of the class this continued, a survey of photographs they all recognized but which—as Pauline must have realized—they had never spent much time looking at.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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