under examination

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"But strangely, on the islands we studied off the coast of China, we found opposite patterns with the communities of birds under examination -- there were more bird species in agriculture than in forested areas."

From Science Daily • May 13, 2024

One of the issues under examination is whether an emergency door in the Al Noor mosque was functioning at the time of the shooting — and if not, why not.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2023

U.S. defense officials have said the Pentagon's recent push to investigate such sightings has led to hundreds of new reports that are under examination, though most remain categorized as unexplained.

From Reuters • May 31, 2023

On Monday, India's sports ministry said the IOA's report was "under examination" but flagged some "major findings" after a preliminary scrutiny of it.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2023

I should hardly know how to hold an argument with a man that should assert this —and yet this sentiment is implied in the objection now under examination.

From Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. by Fisk, Wilbur