as in review
a usually critical look at a past event
the safety board's reexamination of the accident to see if it could have been prevented
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Recent Examples of reexamination
The reexamination relates to new evidence uncovered over the past year providing context to the crimes.
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Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
Further, an important reform movement in psychology has prompted reexamination of many classic experiments.
—Laura Niemi, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
Cooper takes a revisionist view of the second world war that goes far beyond a continuing reexamination of the past — a basic part of any historian’s work — or even an exaggerated contrarianism into
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—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 10 Sep. 2024
The team is adhering to recommendations by the doctors, who have provided a two-week reexamination timetable to assess the next steps for Herbert’s return.
—Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024
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Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
Further, an important reform movement in psychology has prompted reexamination of many classic experiments.
—Laura Niemi, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
Cooper takes a revisionist view of the second world war that goes far beyond a continuing reexamination of the past — a basic part of any historian’s work — or even an exaggerated contrarianism into
...
—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 10 Sep. 2024
The team is adhering to recommendations by the doctors, who have provided a two-week reexamination timetable to assess the next steps for Herbert’s return.
—Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
Noun
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The results of the in-depth review will be communicated transparently.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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The Fed chair also said the central bank has launched a second review of its policy strategies and its communications tools.—
Christopher Rugaber,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In retrospect, Jevons was embarrassingly wrong in The Coal Question.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
4 Feb. 2025
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In retrospect, that appears to have been mere posturing, as the conversations seem to have continued until at least this weekend.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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Property reappraisals in the county are done and the auditor's office mailed letters to homeowners about their home values Saturday.—
Victoria Moorwood,
The Enquirer,
23 Sep. 2024
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This may be the one Pixar film most deserving of a reappraisal in ten years.—
Will Leitch,
Vulture,
14 June 2024
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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