assessed

past tense of assess

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Recent Examples of assessed Consciously and effortfully re-evaluating how novelty is assessed, who gets amplified, and how to best amplify minority voices are good places to start. Melissa A. Wheeler, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 The club will be assessed by UEFA, European football’s governing body, over a three-year period, from the 2024-25 season to 2026-27. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 July 2026 The company was selected following a competitive review that assessed technical maturity and the commercial scalability of technologies that could strengthen domestic energy supply chains. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 July 2026 They were assessed and determined to be in stable condition on-site. Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026 Moreover, the State Department did not consider Israel’s months-long pattern of obstructing aid; the department only assessed the volume of aid flowing when the report was being finalized. David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 20 July 2026 The survey assessed 11 competitive states and 28 competitive congressional districts, and included almost 20,000 adults. Victoria Baeza Garcia, The Washington Examiner, 20 July 2026 The mall had been a powerful economic driver for the town’s tax base for decades after opening in 1971, and was the third-biggest taxpayer in 2000 when it was assessed at about $35 million. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assessed
Verb
  • The bill, signed into law April 9, provides that jail credit when consecutive sentences are imposed shall not apply to more than one case.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
  • Because the knives’ large blades caused particularly bloody and gruesome injuries, many state legislatures banned them or imposed prohibitive taxes, the 7th Circuit panel said in its 2-1 decision.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • The agency estimated that, with or without toll lanes, I-77 would see a 25% increase in traffic by 2050, meaning the roadway will see over 200,000 cars a day.
    DJ Simmons August 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission estimated the subsidies cut the average stand-alone drug plan premium by $26 in 2025 and by $16 in 2026.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Zachary Robert Stacer, 22, was arrested on July 30 and charged with two counts of assault with intent to do great bodily harm, three counts of felonious assault and five counts of resisting and obstructing a police officer.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Owen Lars Anderson, a 37-year-old man from Blacksburg, Virginia, has been charged in the case.
    Jasmine Golden, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The plan to consolidate FIFA’s commercial and event operations into a new commercial subsidiary valued at $20 billion is off the table, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said in a statement.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Leaders must cultivate environments where staff feel valued and heard, connecting them to purpose.
    Barnaby Lashbrooke, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Both lawsuits argue that the government didn’t adequately establish its case against each specific economy or spell how the tariffs will eliminate the specified practice they are being levied for, as required by Section 301.
    Mae Anderson, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • Both lawsuits argue that the government didn’t adequately establish its case against each specific economy or spell out how the tariffs will eliminate the specified practice they are being levied to address, as required by Section 301.
    Mae Anderson, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • New research highlights a critical flaw in how generative AI and large language models (LLMs) are typically evaluated, especially concerning mental health applications.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
  • He had not been evaluated for at least 19 hours at the time of his death.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • Goldsmith was sentenced to a 12-month community order, 20 sessions of rehabilitation, and fined £5,000 (around $6,688), according to Sky News.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 31 July 2026
  • During his time with Arsenal, Szczesny, as reported by UK newspaper The Independent, was fined after being caught smoking.
    Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 31 July 2026

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

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