assessed

past tense of assess

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of assessed One of the main limitations is that exposure was assessed using a single urine sample. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026 The Ancil Hoffman Golf Course and Effie Yeaw Nature Center were initially closed while crews assessed the damage and checked for live electrical wires that could pose a safety hazard. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 20 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 For a house assessed at the county average of $270,000 last year, this year’s county tax bill would increase $58 to $2,165, according to a Miami Herald calculation based on a home that pays county taxes for municipal, fire and library services. — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026 Ski patrol assessed the teen with the Glasgow Coma Scale, which assesses consciousness and brain injury, and rated him a 15, the best possible score. — Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 18 Sep. 2026 When assessed from a different angle, however, overall Week 1 consumption was up 3%. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2026 Modesto Fire Department After crews assessed the situation, the operation shifted from a rescue to a recovery. — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 18 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
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
  • But the market has never valued Tesla conventionally, and for good reason.
    — Michael Khouw, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
  • And in this day and age, when money is tight, workers want to feel that they — and their efforts — are valued daily.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • An early withdrawal penalty on CDs should always be avoided, but one levied against a $50,000 5-year CD, in particular, could be especially costly.
    — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 17 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 29 Sep. 2026.

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