under scrutiny
idiom
formal
: being carefully examined especially in a critical way
Their behavior is under scrutiny again.
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Global supply chains, not just Italy’s, are under pressure — and increasingly under scrutiny.
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Martino Carrera, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
More recently, Trump's age and acuity have been under scrutiny.
—Dave Lawler, Axios, 20 Oct. 2024
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Martino Carrera, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
More recently, Trump's age and acuity have been under scrutiny.
—Dave Lawler, Axios, 20 Oct. 2024
In a market where the ethical use and governance of large-scale artificial intelligence are under scrutiny, SynthBee positions itself as a solution to these challenges.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Election 2024 news The election process is under scrutiny like never before.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Under scrutiny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20scrutiny. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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