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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
Community colleges and higher education The budget includes about $493 million in funding for community colleges in Michigan, a slight increase from the previous fiscal year, according to fiscal analyses.
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Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
By comparison, the 2024 heat death report from just one county in Arizona is longer and includes more in-depth analyses of risk factors, contributing weather events and suggested pathways forward.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
But upper-income earners and corporations still get the major benefits of the bill, according to various analyses.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
In recent years, analyses have found that 97 lawmakers had bought or sold stock in companies that intersected with their committee work, including more than a dozen members who oversaw the Pentagon and had financial ties to defense contractors.
—Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
Jon Devine, senior economist at Cotton Incorporated, keeps key stakeholders in the textile and investment communities informed via timely market analyses of commodity economics and factors influencing their stability.
—Sj Guest Editorial, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
But Leung acknowledged that ChatGPT cannot access data behind paywalls, potentially missing crucial analyses available through professional services.
—Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
This is uneven, according to separate analyses.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Plastic surgeons have publicly shared their analyses of Grande’s face.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 23 Sep. 2025
Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
By comparison, the 2024 heat death report from just one county in Arizona is longer and includes more in-depth analyses of risk factors, contributing weather events and suggested pathways forward.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
But upper-income earners and corporations still get the major benefits of the bill, according to various analyses.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
In recent years, analyses have found that 97 lawmakers had bought or sold stock in companies that intersected with their committee work, including more than a dozen members who oversaw the Pentagon and had financial ties to defense contractors.
—Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
Jon Devine, senior economist at Cotton Incorporated, keeps key stakeholders in the textile and investment communities informed via timely market analyses of commodity economics and factors influencing their stability.
—Sj Guest Editorial, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
But Leung acknowledged that ChatGPT cannot access data behind paywalls, potentially missing crucial analyses available through professional services.
—Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
This is uneven, according to separate analyses.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Plastic surgeons have publicly shared their analyses of Grande’s face.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 23 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for analyses
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Multiple monitoring groups and investigations have likewise pointed to a flood of disinformation campaigns with links to Russia.—
John E. Herbst,
Time,
4 Oct. 2025
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As with all investigations leading to arrest, the subjects of the investigation are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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Transcripts, grammars, vocabularies, dictionaries, glyph studies, botanical studies, commentaries, articles, editions of codices, correspondence, maps, charts, drawings, photographs, Maya Society materials, genealogies of Maya families, and Mayan glyphs on moveable type.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, the commentaries sound designer Ben Burtt also did the original Star Wars trilogy molding in the Disney vault.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
1 Sep. 2025
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The Health Department gives restaurants with low scores a chance to correct issues, sometimes performing follow-up inspections the same day.—
Gabrielle Chenault,
Nashville Tennessean,
3 Oct. 2025
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See the entire database of restaurant inspections here.—
Gege Reed,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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Tye, the Horace White Professor of Physics Emeritus, used these observations to update models involving the cosmological constant, a concept introduced by Albert Einstein over a century ago.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
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The observations detected a puzzling event as the planet transitioned from a steady accretion rate in April and May to a burst of growth between June and August.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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Even a brief mention of the issue from a patient can help alert professionals to take a more sensitive approach during treatments and examinations.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
2 Oct. 2025
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But Newcastle were hopeful that initial examinations pointed towards a less severe knee problem and, following two separate assessments from specialists, that has proven to be the case.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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Thanks for playing — and share your scores in the comments!—
Mark Cooper,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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The comments prompted Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears to call out the governor in Mears' first tweet in nearly three years.—
Jade Jackson,
IndyStar,
5 Oct. 2025
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Backtracking on record Those assessments started to change in earnest, however, after Vučić secured election as president in 2017.—
Hanna Begić,
The Conversation,
29 Sep. 2025
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Jones' assessments of the situation featured everything from benign, informational updates to suggesting Parsons could get hit by a car while discussing the implications of signing the 26-year-old star to a long-term deal.—
Jacob Camenker,
USA Today,
28 Sep. 2025
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The story would feature voluminous evidence, including Salvadoran intelligence reports, government documents and even prison logs recording the visits of Luna and other Bukele aides to MS-13 leaders.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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City budget experts also conducted previous reports on PUD’s financial outlook for both its water and wastewater systems, including in 2022, 2023 and another in January.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Analyses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analyses. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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