assessed

past tense of assess

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of assessed Boeing shares extended earlier losses after Bedford’s comments, shedding nearly 7% Monday, as investors assessed another delay after years of setbacks for the aircraft. — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026 WalletHub’s methodology WalletHub assessed 182 cities in its list, and used 28 metrics. — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2026 The external, independent review assessed security procedures for the conservative firebrand’s September 2025 talk on the Orem campus, the university said. — Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026 Around $2,250 in annual property tax relief, around 25%, on a homestead home assessed at $500,000. — Elaine Parker, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026 One-quarter of the brands assessed had no publicly accessible grievance mechanism, the campaign found. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026 The pair will be called to appear in court once the museum has assessed the damage and filed a formal complaint. — News Desk, Artforum, 23 Sep. 2026 One of the main limitations is that exposure was assessed using a single urine sample. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026 The Giants were assessed 11 penalties of their own as the NFC East rivals combined for 20. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assessed
Verb
  • The measure would have barred Switzerland from joining punitive measures against other countries unless they were imposed by the United Nations.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Shortly after midnight on Thursday, Kelly imposed a fourteen-day suspension of the ban.
    — Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The African Union estimated that conflict resulted in around 600,000 deaths from combat, famine and the collapse of healthcare.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The results are estimated to have a margin of error of about 2 percentage points in either direction in the overall sample, and larger numbers for subgroups.
    — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The driver, identified as 54-year-old Robert Delorenzo of Stratford, was arrested and charged with reckless driving, operating an unregistered motor vehicle and failure to stop on the right side of the road.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
  • She is charged with misdemeanor filing a false report to police, an arrest warrant says.
    — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Subscribers who purchase an S2000 standalone unit or any S2000 bundle between 7 and 13 October, 2026 will receive an exclusive reward package comprising a free Car Charger, Waterproof Bag, and 4-Piece Outdoor Gift Pack, valued at A$1,098.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Also in the collection are Parisian cityscapes by Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro, a horse-racing image by Edgar Degas and a boating scene by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, all valued in the tens of millions of dollars.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Trump’s new import bans on some Canadian goods are set to begin next week, a response to retaliatory tariffs Canada levied earlier this month.
    — Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 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
  • The study evaluated states based on factors including affordability, taxes, health care access and quality of life.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The person was evaluated by the Ventura County Fire Department, which found no injuries, the Coast Guard said.
    — Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Under the terms of its settlement agreement, if Paramount falls short of its annual quotas, it’ll be fined $30 million per film, 90% of which will be paid out to film workers and 10% to the National Association of Attorneys General.
    — Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Griffin was ultimately sentenced to four years in prison and fined $50,000.
    — Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Assessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assessed. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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