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 of the case came more than 35 years after the fatal shooting of Jose and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home.
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Cindy Von Quednow, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
The reexamination relates to new evidence uncovered over the past year providing context to the crimes.
—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
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Cindy Von Quednow, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
The reexamination relates to new evidence uncovered over the past year providing context to the crimes.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
Noun
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Sign up for my newsletter for more reviews and commentary on entertainment and culture.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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According to the Department of Defense source, there was little oversight of the people conducting the review, which contributed to the mistakes.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Indeed, the annals of stock market commentaries are replete with prognostications that, in retrospect, were almost comically wrong.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Canes’ getting two wins away from a first national championship in ‘23 seems in retrospect like an anomaly in an odd season for college hoops.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
10 Mar. 2025
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Among other sweeping changes approved last summer, TAD voted to pause reappraisals in 2025 and then do them every other year beginning in 2027.—
Cody Copeland,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Union County Commission decreased the tax rate by 15 cents per $100 in valuation in 2021 after the last reappraisal, Harrell said.—
Nora O’Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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