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Examples of exam in a Sentence
Your final exam will count for half of the semester's grade.
the exam will cover everything we have studied this term
Recent Examples on the Web
In May, the FDA approved tests from Roche and Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) that allows women to detect HPV without needing a pelvic exam by a doctor.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 16 Aug. 2024
Murray suggested agency standards were declining due to political pressure from the mayor to meet his police hiring benchmark, including sidestepping the hiring protocol and pushing at least one applicant who failed a psychological exam.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 15 Aug. 2024
After that, a toxicology exam is conducted, which could take months.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 15 Aug. 2024
The option to cover preventative care procedures and exams (including a dental cleaning and wellness exam) for an extra fee is available.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1568, in the meaning defined above
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“Exam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exam. Accessed 7 Sep. 2024.
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