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as in investigations
the separation and identification of the parts of a whole
investigators took the mysterious powder to the lab for analysis
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as in commentaries
a series of explanations or observations on something (as an event)
gave a thorough analysis of the main character's motives
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Recent Examples of analyses
Indeed, among 20 nations evaluated in a recent report released by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation dedicated to healthcare analyses, Americans are the most likely to skip medications, treatments, tests, and consultations due to costs.
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Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The answer, according to two separate analyses, was a resounding no.
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Drew Pittock,
USA Today,
29 June 2026
The analyses also detected heavy metals linked to organ damage and cancer, including lead, chromium and nickel, along with additional reproductive toxic plasticizers and the liver-toxic solvent N,N-dimethylformamide.
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Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
29 June 2026
Recent analyses suggest these new limits will affect roughly 30% of graduate borrowers.
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Cory Turner,
NPR,
28 June 2026
Later analyses found the participants in the study were older than most women starting hormone replacement therapy and the risks of taking it were overstated.
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Angelica Peebles,
CNBC,
26 June 2026
After a public hearing, board members of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority at their Friday meeting gave final approval to the increase, following a fare hike process — which included impact analyses and public comments — that started in January.
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David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
26 June 2026
The findings have since been replicated across multiple follow-up analyses and extended to include women, cognitive outcomes and blood pressure.
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Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The answer, according to two separate analyses, was a resounding no.
—
Drew Pittock,
USA Today,
29 June 2026
The analyses also detected heavy metals linked to organ damage and cancer, including lead, chromium and nickel, along with additional reproductive toxic plasticizers and the liver-toxic solvent N,N-dimethylformamide.
—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
29 June 2026
Recent analyses suggest these new limits will affect roughly 30% of graduate borrowers.
—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
28 June 2026
Later analyses found the participants in the study were older than most women starting hormone replacement therapy and the risks of taking it were overstated.
—
Angelica Peebles,
CNBC,
26 June 2026
After a public hearing, board members of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority at their Friday meeting gave final approval to the increase, following a fare hike process — which included impact analyses and public comments — that started in January.
—
David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
26 June 2026
The findings have since been replicated across multiple follow-up analyses and extended to include women, cognitive outcomes and blood pressure.
—
Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for analyses
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In a separate interview, another person familiar with the situation — who has been involved in past intelligence investigations involving Venezuelan officials — offered additional allegations about the restricted zone.
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In an exclusive interview at FBI headquarters, Raia said the bureau's multi-agency mission center has moved beyond intelligence gathering and into active financial investigations aimed at dismantling the networks that finance political violence.
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Over the years, through the Sports Huddle and other venues, Andelman participated in some 13,000 radio broadcasts and over 1,200 television commentaries on channels 5 and 7 as well.
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Pastors normally take hours a week to examine the original language for their text, consult commentaries, develop illustrations and examples, and deliberate about practical applications.
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Wallingford also testified that inspections are not a replacement for reporting infant deaths.
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The parliamentary media center noted that the parts cut out of the Tuesday night broadcast included discussion of United Nations nuclear inspections, the country's frozen financial assets, and a $300 billion reconstruction fund.
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Interviewers often leave meetings with random observations scribbled on a notepad.
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The comic was partially inspired by Tamaki’s observations of students during teaching at the New York City School of Visual Arts, or just small frustrations.
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The cause and manner of death for both individuals remain pending the examinations and conclusion of the investigation.
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The Wall Street Journal, for example, reported in 2025 that faculty across the country are giving up on writing assignments, which students can produce with AI, and returning to in-class tests and examinations.
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Social media sites used for hateful comments Pumphrey made threatening posts on the social media platform YouTube and other social media sites, according to the guilty plea.
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But since reports linked the couple's big day to Madison Square Garden on July 3, new details have continued to emerge — from public permits and venue schedules to comments from teammates, city officials and the bride and groom.
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Miami-Dade is doing somewhat better than the state as a whole on these assessments, and Baker’s own analyses confirm that.
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Investors are advised to consider Berkshire's unique resources and apply personal risk assessments when evaluating these picks.
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Reid said seeing news reports of cuts to the federal AIDS Drug Assistance Program in Florida was one of the first alarm bells for him.
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Since initial reports, internet sleuths have pieced together Broadway schedules of potential guests, Chiefs training camp dates, radio interviews and venue calendars trying to determine whether the reports are accurate.
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“Analyses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analyses. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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