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
And just like Kelly might not be here if not for the injuries and struggles that led to a total reexamination of his game, Flaherty might not be here without the calluses of two-plus seasons spent chasing his former self.
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Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 12 July 2024
Yet the inertial power of long-standing security arrangements and the drift of events in the region have effectively foreclosed any serious reexamination of the fundamentals of U.S.–Egyptian ties.
—Michael Wahid Hanna, Foreign Affairs, 26 Nov. 2024
The reexamination of the case came more than 35 years after the fatal shooting of Jose and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home.
—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
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Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 12 July 2024
Yet the inertial power of long-standing security arrangements and the drift of events in the region have effectively foreclosed any serious reexamination of the fundamentals of U.S.–Egyptian ties.
—Michael Wahid Hanna, Foreign Affairs, 26 Nov. 2024
The reexamination of the case came more than 35 years after the fatal shooting of Jose and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
Noun
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String of Pacific Pearls Yang's research identified 39 active strategic nodes, with an additional review by Newsweek finding 11 more, bringing the total to at least 50.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Watch The Real Housewives of Atlanta on Sundays on Bravo, and catch up with our reviews each week here.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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There is no doubt that Müller gave everything, but in retrospect, the Bayern boss will have to answer the uncomfortable question of whether starting the 2014 World Cup winner was the right choice in the first place.—
Manuel Veth,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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In retrospect, that was Tran’s favorite part of the audition process.—
James Factora,
Them.,
16 Apr. 2025
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The sale will prompt a reappraisal of value and creative labor.—
Gerui Wang,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 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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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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