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a set of questions or problems designed to assess knowledge, skills, or intelligence
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In addition, visit the GMAC (Graduation Management Admissions Council) website and review the procedures for the exam.
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Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
These are the sections used to measure your score on the exam.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
The most recent, a 44-year-old Ukrainian man who came to the U.S. through a humanitarian parole program, died at the facility after medical exams showed evidence of a possible hemorrhagic stroke.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
My first day at Dyess AFB in Abilene, Texas, home to two dozen of the remaining B-1s still active, included a mandatory medical exam followed by SERE immersive parachute and ejection seat training - plus suit, helmet and oxygen-mask fittings.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
These are the sections used to measure your score on the exam.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
The most recent, a 44-year-old Ukrainian man who came to the U.S. through a humanitarian parole program, died at the facility after medical exams showed evidence of a possible hemorrhagic stroke.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
My first day at Dyess AFB in Abilene, Texas, home to two dozen of the remaining B-1s still active, included a mandatory medical exam followed by SERE immersive parachute and ejection seat training - plus suit, helmet and oxygen-mask fittings.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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