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catechisms

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plural of catechism

as in exams

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Every year, the Education Ministry conducts a set of screening exams for students seeking higher education, and for academics who want to teach in public schools and universities.

— Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 20 July 2026
Think of the millions and millions of students who have taken difficult exams before you.

— Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026

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Rushing has already endured several tests in his first full season in the bigs.

— Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 18 July 2026
The city says tests have identified either living or dead Legionella bacteria — the micro-organisms that cause the disease — in cooling towers on more than 75 Upper East Side buildings.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 July 2026

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Future stable isotope examinations could also better contextualize the family’s nutritional issues.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 17 July 2026
And those examinations included the doctor checking for a hernia, which meant the doctor took hold of my genitals and asked me to cough.

— Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026

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Commander Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London said that police have marked an ongoing rise in the pace of its security investigations in recent years, and described the case as another instance of proactive intervention.

— Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
Nearly all of these claims have been debunked through investigations and audits.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026

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If the mission lasts beyond 2029, New Horizons may follow in the historic steps of the Voyager probes as the spacecraft’s current trajectory will take it outside the heliosphere and into interstellar space.

— Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
The lawsuit says the sanctions, triggered by ICC war-crimes probes in Gaza, have forced groups to halt evidence-sharing, cut ties with Palestinian advocates and censor their own speech.

— Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 15 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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The commissioner showed up to field inquiries about what is a deeply unpleasant and unpopular labor battle with a party line of doing it all for the fans.

— Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
Chances are, 90% of inquiries your community management squad handles can be boiled down to a two-pager FAQ.

— Andrey Insarov, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of inquiries

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Users can follow personalized self-growth plans, take quizzes, highlight insights, and turn key points into flashcards.

— StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 10 July 2026
MIcrolearning uses technology like video, animation, and online quizzes to keep students engaged, and may make academics more accessible to young people who have grown up more accustomed to digital, than real world, spaces.

— Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 7 July 2026

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