perusal

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Recent Examples of perusal There’s been lots more happening in the snowy German capital, including politics on the red carpet and plenty of packages for your perusal. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025 Go ahead, take a perusal of LinkedIn's startups list, and scroll down Y Combinator's remote job listings to find your next high-paying dream remote job. Rachel Wells, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 Many are digitized and available for exploration online, which Sullivan, who is now co-executive Director with Burford, notes as a great resource for casual perusal. Elyssa Goodman, Them, 4 Oct. 2024 That data is transmitted to a nearby computer or smartphone, where it's recorded for subsequent perusal by a physician. Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for perusal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perusal
Noun
  • During a vigorous cross examination, prosecutors parsed through his story, questioning him on his history with police officers.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025
  • The investigative department of the regional department of the Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia has now organized a procedural examination into the circumstances of the attack, the outlets reported.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Exceptions for medically necessary items will be made after inspection at a gate designated for this purpose.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
  • Three Fort Worth restaurants were ordered to close and three were noted to have issues with roaches in the latest round of city health inspections, according to the inspection report.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Last year, a Pew Research survey found 76% of Americans have a favorable opinion about the National Park Service—the most popular of 16 agencies, beating the U.S. Post Office (72%), NASA (67%) and the CDC (55%).
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • The council — which represents the gold industry — found that 95% of survey respondents foresee an increase in global central banks’ gold reserves in the next 12 months.
    Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • In a study published in May, researchers were able to finetune leading large language models like OpenAI’s GPT-4o to generate responses that are harmful and unintended by the makers of the models.
    Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • But participants in the study offered several more human hypotheses, too.
    Billy Perrigo, Time, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Capital One Financial’s Historical Odds of a Positive Post-Earnings Return Here are some observations regarding one-day (1D) post-earnings returns: Over the last five years, there are 20 earnings data points recorded, with 15 positive and 5 negative one-day (1D) returns noted.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • Good data on the Earth's rotation goes back thousands of years, thanks to observations of solar eclipses in China.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Other styles that have caught my attention include this twirly Parthea Midi Dress, $57 on Amazon, and this ruched American Eagle Bella midi dress, on sale for $49.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
  • The one that caught my attention is a modern cabin-style tiny house that has a front porch, two bedrooms, and the option to add solar panels.
    Rylee Johnston, People.com, 20 July 2025

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