catechisms

Definition of catechismsnext
plural of catechism

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Noun
  • The program offers federal funding for reproductive health services provided to low-income and uninsured patients, including birth control, cancer screenings, wellness exams and HIV testing.
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Depending on how long a potential strike lasted, important state testing could be disrupted, as could student plans to take college-admissions assessments, such as the SAT and Advanced Placement exams.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Arize tests and monitors RAG pipelines as well as the agents and applications built on them—debugging and hunting down errors and hallucinations.
    Erik German, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026
  • In early tests, the device successfully captured either electrons or calcium ions—proxies for positrons and antiprotons—in the same setup.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That is why the recent ruling by Israel’s Supreme Court allowing women to sit for the national rabbinical examinations feels so significant, and so deeply personal.
    Rabba Sara Hurwitz, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Included in the analysis were examinations of pay distribution, employment conditions, labor load and education rates of a demographic that makes up 39% of the Golden State’s labor force.
    Nicole Macias Garibay, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But at least in its immediate aftermath, investigations of Tuesday’s shooting appear to be firmly in the hands of the federal government, without any clear interventions by state officials.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The charges are the latest in a series of high-profile moves made by state and federal prosecutors as both have ramped up their investigations into hospice operators.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The science payload to be landed there includes seismometers, a drill to allow emplacement of heat flow and electrical conductivity probes, and instruments to study the magnetic field and surface weathering.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
  • And the twin Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) probes, which study magnetic reconnection in Earth’s atmosphere, could also see cancellation, according to the analysis.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The feminine advantage, beginning with the first spoken word, increases with age, according to recent researches in the language development of preschool children, girls being first to employ phrases and using longer sentences.
    Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Union Township Police Department is investigating the shooting and referred inquiries to the Union County Prosecutor's Office.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • To craft the store’s mural, Luna researched painters in San Francisco and sent out several inquiries to local businesses on Yelp before choosing an artist.
    David Ingram, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • To try your hand at more quizzes from Fox News Digital, click here.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Like barn raisings or pub quizzes, Pynchon may be best tackled among friends, with each contributor volunteering their insights and interpretations to inspire the rest.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Catechisms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catechisms. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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