as in examined
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
inspected the collie before the dog show
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Recent Examples of inspected
The planes were taken out of service and inspected by maintenance teams, American Airlines said.
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Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2025
This report contains data from 67 restaurants inspected between March 23 and March 29.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2025
Of course, construction sites should have them, but many of the sheds are also erected by landlords complying with the decades-old Local Law 11, which requires them to have their building façades inspected every five years.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 27 Mar. 2025
Kim previously inspected other demonstrations of drones that explode on impact in November and August last year.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
About 30,000 properties have been inspected but their owners have not completed the age and income questionnaire, the release said.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
Weeks later, the Army Corps of Engineers had tagged the trees for removal, but certified arborists had inspected them as a second opinion and deemed them healthy.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
Hendrick’s Technical Solution welders have to pass a seam test, inspected under a microscope.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2025
This report contains data from 67 restaurants inspected between March 23 and March 29.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2025
Of course, construction sites should have them, but many of the sheds are also erected by landlords complying with the decades-old Local Law 11, which requires them to have their building façades inspected every five years.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 27 Mar. 2025
Kim previously inspected other demonstrations of drones that explode on impact in November and August last year.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
About 30,000 properties have been inspected but their owners have not completed the age and income questionnaire, the release said.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
Weeks later, the Army Corps of Engineers had tagged the trees for removal, but certified arborists had inspected them as a second opinion and deemed them healthy.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
Hendrick’s Technical Solution welders have to pass a seam test, inspected under a microscope.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Inspected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inspected. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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