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catechisms

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plural of catechism

as in exams

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Over that period, affiliates dispensed about 25% fewer packs of birth control pills and conducted about 20% fewer breast cancer exams than the previous year.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026
Nonetheless, the law has only a few exceptions for apps made by emergency services and the companies that oversee college entrance exams.

— Nina Totenberg, NPR, 6 July 2026

Definition of exams

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The findings from that autopsy – along with Wells’ cause and manner of death – are not yet available, as the medical examiner’s office is waiting for the results of routine toxicology tests.

— Holly Yan, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
One of Robinson's attorneys, Michael Burt, tried to inject uncertainty into the case Thursday by challenging the reliability of ballistics tests on a bullet fragment recovered from Kirk’s body.

— ABC News, ABC News, 10 July 2026

Definition of tests

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Medical consultants and therapists provide cardio and nutritional assessments, deep-tissue massages, facials, and gynecological examinations.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026
Even Advanced Placement examinations—formerly regarded as one of the strongest objective measures available—have become part of this debate.

— Scott White, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026

Definition of examinations

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The state law enacted in 2021, generally keeps records from those investigations confidential.

— Ben Wheeler July 9, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026
Kalshi spokesperson Jacki McGavick said the company launched more than 150 investigations into insider trading, blocked more than 100 insider trading moves and referred at least 20 cases to law enforcement in the first quarter of 2026.

— Luke Garrett, NPR, 9 July 2026

Definition of investigations

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The other thing that’s happening is that the federal government is affirmatively blocking state and local investigators from conducting their own separate probes.

— Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026
This requires that less than one in a hundred billion stars ever produces self-replicating probes that just do their own thing.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 9 July 2026

Definition of probes

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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

Definition of researches

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State officials did not respond to inquiries about shellfish closures as of Sunday evening.

— Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 5 July 2026
The Geneva Lake Law Enforcement Agency, City of Lake Geneva Police Department, Walworth County Sheriff's Office and Walworth County did not immediately respond to additional inquiries from Fox News Digital.

— Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026

Definition of inquiries

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And Sephora uses data from customers’ browsing, purchase history, participation in quizzes, product reviews and other sources to deliver more personalized incentives through their Beauty Insider program.

— Jordan Glazier, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Toss the math tests, social studies quizzes, and science lab notes, but do be sure to hang on to a few mementos from the year that feel special.

— Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 23 June 2026

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