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
  • Around 23,126 people died of alcohol-attributable cancer in 2023, up from 11,361 in 1990, according to the study, which estimated the deaths using a global database of disease mortality and population-level estimates of alcohol exposure.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2026
  • Nigerians are on track to spend $34 billion on healthcare this year, nearly double the amount spent five years ago, a report by the Health Federation of Nigeria, a non-profit coalition of private sector providers, estimated.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • They were charged in September 2021 and have been held in custody for years.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2026
  • Banks was charged alongside two other OTF associates for the murder.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • My level of personal attention is at the heart of my approach and is consistently valued by clients, who appreciate knowing they are truly heard and that their holiday has been thoughtfully and fully tailored to them.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The chart below shows the change in how Boeing and Lockheed have valued their equity stakes in ULA since 2016.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 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
  • Two other executives were also suspended for their roles, including team president Lawrence Frank for six months, and Leonard was fined $700,000.
    Matt Schubert, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • He was fined $5,000, to be paid to the State Bar of New Mexico Client Protection Fund, but more penalties could come out of the disciplinary proceedings ordered by the court.
    Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Assessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assessed. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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