catechisms

Definition of catechismsnext
plural of catechism
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Noun
  • Farber's group went to court again, and the court ordered Israel's religious authorities to administer the exams.
    Daniel Estrin, NPR, 28 May 2026
  • The open letter, addressed to top UC leaders, asks for SAT or ACT exams to be required beginning in fall 2027 and for STEM faculty to be given formal oversight of readiness standards in their majors.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • He was taken to the emergency room at a local hospital, where tests revealed a golf ball-sized tumor in his brain.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • Nuclear weapons were state programmes with identifiable facilities and verifiable tests.
    Shlomit Wagman, Fortune, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • But after initial examinations, the Jays may be able to breathe a sigh of relief.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 24 May 2026
  • As the injury dragged on throughout the first weeks of spring training, Gonzalez wondered if all the examinations and tests had somehow failed to find the root cause.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Notably, the agency completed more than 85% of its internal affairs investigations within 180 days, a mark the department had struggled to reach in recent years.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
  • Additionally, my office’s budget for audit and fraud, waste, and abuse investigations was cut by nearly 25% one year into office.
    Rafael Perez, Daily News, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Investigations, reviews and outside probes In the midst of the overpayment debate, the unemployment insurance division devolved into a series of investigations, reviews of those investigations and spiraling distrust between staff and superiors, labor department documents obtained by The Post show.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • It was previously used for government launches from 1962-2005, including lunar lander Surveyor 1 in 1967 and some of the Mariner probes.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Decades after researches first sequenced the human genome, scientists throughout the world are still working to understand it.
    Gary Skuse, The Conversation, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Having heard of the fruitful researches carried on by you last year on the hitherto little understood properties of water surfaces.
    Mariel Carr, Scientific American, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That’s why The Charlotte Observer has brought back the Panthers mailbag to answer those inquiries and much more.
    Mike Kaye June 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026
  • Such inquiries are also booming in suburban areas and the commuter communities around bigger metros.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • For example, Google’s IT Support certificate requires five courses with between 110 and 140 hours of work, is graded through quizzes, includes hands-on activities, requires a capstone, and requires a final exam score of over of 80 percent.
    Bryan Penprase, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • In history, quizzes, tests and writing assignments are on the computer.
    Jocelyn Gecker, Fortune, 26 May 2026
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“Catechisms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catechisms. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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