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as in imposed
to establish or apply as a charge or penalty
the utility company will assess a fee if your payment is late
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as in estimated
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
let's step back and assess the situation
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Recent Examples of assessed
If any further information comes to light in relation to this offending it will be assessed and investigated accordingly.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Alice sent back to have her malfunction assessed by the technicians.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
In a recent report, the USGS assessed the economic impact of potential supply disruptions.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
In the first phase of modification, the Excalibur FTA was equipped with new side and belly pods – which were assessed for stability during flight.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
Damage to structures is still being assessed.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Then, after being assessed a 5-yard penalty, the Browns saw quarterback Jameis Winston get sacked for a loss of 3 and left tackle Germain Ifedi get a 15-yard penalty for unnecessary roughness as part of a post-sack fracas.
—Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
Most agencies said telework increased the efficiency of their operations, but many had not assessed the effects of remote work in writing.
—Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
The first half was filled with unusual happenings, starting with Lincoln being assessed two 15-yard penalties for coming out of the locker room and taunting Newbury Park players.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Alice sent back to have her malfunction assessed by the technicians.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
In a recent report, the USGS assessed the economic impact of potential supply disruptions.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
In the first phase of modification, the Excalibur FTA was equipped with new side and belly pods – which were assessed for stability during flight.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
Damage to structures is still being assessed.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Then, after being assessed a 5-yard penalty, the Browns saw quarterback Jameis Winston get sacked for a loss of 3 and left tackle Germain Ifedi get a 15-yard penalty for unnecessary roughness as part of a post-sack fracas.
—Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
Most agencies said telework increased the efficiency of their operations, but many had not assessed the effects of remote work in writing.
—Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
The first half was filled with unusual happenings, starting with Lincoln being assessed two 15-yard penalties for coming out of the locker room and taunting Newbury Park players.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assessed
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Authorities also confiscated the suspects' passports and imposed restrictions on their communication with others.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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An additional 10% tariff will be imposed on all Chinese goods, while imports from Mexico and Canada will face a 25% tariff.Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Studies over recent years have estimated the annual trade in the drug to be worth billions of dollars.Tim Lister, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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The group estimated that about 260,000 packages were stolen each day last year.Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 11 Dec. 2024
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He was charged with murder and a number of other felonies in New York as well as weapons and forgery charges in Pennsylvania.Sam Woodward, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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The International Criminal Court has also charged Netanyahu and his defense minister, Yoav Gallant, with war crimes and crimes against humanity in connection with Israel's conduct in the war.Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Since then, there has been much criticism levied at the Olympic gold medalist, particularly at his time in WWE.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Surely, such a preposterous query couldn’t have been levied this season?Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2024
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One hurdle for many software providers can be the pace of deploying automation because updates need to be tested and evaluated, which can impact how quickly automation is adopted.Igor Rikalo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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His sister took him to a nearby hospital, where he was evaluated and diagnosed with a brain bleed.Mill Etienne, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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