assessed

past tense of assess

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Recent Examples of assessed The composition of nuclear fuel may need to be assessed before operations can move to the next step. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2026 Responders made contact with the man, assessed his condition and took him to emergency medical services personnel at the Bangor Boat Ramp, according to the post. Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2026 The evaluations assessed nerve pathway integrity to help diagnose multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injuries, and other conditions. IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2026 Circumstances leading up to what caused the collision remain unclear, but LAFD said that five people were assessed at the scene, three of whom required further medical attention. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026 Measures such as the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (the EU’s carbon tax) and the steel safeguard framework may respond to legitimate policy concerns, but their cost and competitiveness effects must be assessed across the entire value chain. Can Dinçer, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2026 Second-choice goalkeeper Alphonse Areola is also being assessed having not featured in the matchday squad since the 2-1 loss to London rivals Charlton Athletic. Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026 The nonpartisan organization assessed 261 schools in its 2027 rankings. Cate Charron, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2026 In the same interview, Margarita assessed her late grandmother’s taste in jewelry. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 1 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assessed
Verb
  • The cutthroat nature, imposed mostly by Jerry, at the audition dissipates; everyone, except Jerry, is being genuinely welcoming and encouraging of Mona stepping in.
    Cortlyn Kelly, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Trump imposed import taxes of up to 50% on a range of Canadian products.
    Rio Yamat, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Bregman estimated the Bregman Family Racing’s horses have won around 25-30 races over the years.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
  • When the car crosses the auction block on November 21, it is estimated to fetch between $15 million and $20 million.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • At the conclusion of the three-day inquest, Lizzie was arrested and charged in the double murder of her father and stepmother.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Last October, investigators with the Vernon Police Department arrested Pietras and charged him with 20 counts of second-degree larceny and 60 counts of intent to defraud funeral service contracts.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Founded in 2018, the PLL’s most recent funding round valued the league at more than $500 million, according to press reports.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026
  • By using employee feedback as a roadmap, organizations can close leadership gaps, develop stronger leaders, and create workplaces where employees feel heard, valued, and motivated.
    Samantha Likson, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • While Detroit currently has enough financial wiggle room to not worry about exceeding the luxury tax, there is the NBA repeater tax levied to teams that go over the luxury tax in at least three out of four seasons.
    Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Zolciak previously denied the allegations levied against her son in a statement provided to Fox News Digital.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Some told the Miami Herald that the ruling blocks the path to asylum and that the cases cannot be evaluated in a vacuum.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The system completed a year of testing aboard the German frigate Sachsen, during which its tracking, command, and engagement technologies were evaluated under maritime conditions.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In 2011, Kobach was fined $5,000 by the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission — KPDC’s precursor — for inaccurately reporting more than $75,000 in contributions and expenditures during the 2010 election.
    Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026
  • In 2013, Kolenda was convicted in Missoula County Justice Court in Montana on one count of acting as an insurance producer without a license and was fined $10,000, officials said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Assessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assessed. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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