assessed

past tense of assess

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of assessed Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara said analysts from Ukraine's intelligence services, the General Staff and the Defense Ministry had assessed the strikes' effects. — Hanna Arhirova, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026 South Korea’s military had earlier assessed that the weapon flew more than 435 miles (700 kilometers) toward waters off the country’s eastern coast. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026 Had McLemore been found guilty of murder at trial, a jury or judge would have assessed his punishment at between five and 99 years, or life, in prison. — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 2026 Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara said analysts from Ukraine’s intelligence services, the General Staff and the Defense Ministry had assessed the strikes' effects. — ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026 Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara said analysts from Ukraine’s intelligence services, the General Staff and the Defense Ministry had assessed the strikes’ effects. — Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026 Eighteen penalties were assessed, the most in the first half of an FBS game in more than two years. — Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026 Reese later caught Cunningham in the face with an elbow while battling for a rebound, although officials assessed only a common foul. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026 Those who pass will enter a residency that follows a medical teaching model, with software engineers learning from instructors and practicing with casework before being assessed and credentialed. — Caleigh Keating, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assessed
Verb
  • Indonesia imposed a ban on nickel ore exports to encourage smelters to move refining operations to the country; the country is now pushing to attract more of the EV value chain, including car and battery manufacturing.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Some wealthy countries, including Norway and Kuwait, have imposed strict rules to formally ban sale to teens.
    — Kent Sepkowitz, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Its price is estimated between £35,000-55,000 ($46,000-72,500).
    — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Gandhirajan estimated that the one-day shutdown cost the government around 84 lakh rupees, or $86,800, in GST revenue.
    — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Last week prosecutors charged Kerry with preparing terrorist acts, including against Farage, between May 2024 and the day Widdecombe was killed.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Griffith and management were never charged, and the three men accused of trafficking the runaway girl — and stealing her tips — were arrested.
    — David Goodhue October 9, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • WeWork had been valued privately at $47 billion, but just six weeks after the New Constructs report, the company pulled its IPO amid weak demand and intense criticism surrounding its financials.
    — Isabel O'Brien, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Considered the most expensive work in the world at the time of its creation, the book was valued at 2 million francs (about $408,000 in 1961 dollars); today it is considered a French heritage treasure, its value estimated at several million euros.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 7 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Defenders of the emergency fees, which can be levied by HOA boards to address health and safety hazards or unforeseen expenses, say that long-standing infrastructure issues must be addressed, even if residents don’t like the price tag.
    — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The tax levied by this act is still considered one of the indirect economic reasons for the American Revolution.
    — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI), the MQ-9B SeaGuardian’s performance was evaluated at the Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Force (MPRF) Commander’s Operational Group (COG).
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026
  • And for the first time, applicants for permanent residency will be evaluated based on their Japanese language skills as well as their grasp of rules and customs.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • About 20 years ago, Hazleton passed the controversial Illegal Immigration Relief Act, which withheld permits from businesses employing undocumented immigrants and fined landlords who rented to them.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Thompson lodged criticisms for Jones’ Silicon Valley donors, shifting policy positions and associations with healthcare companies that were fined for denying care.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026

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“Assessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assessed. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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