as in assessed
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
a trained assistant to evaluate the needs of the patients waiting to see the doctor
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Recent Examples of evaluated
Curry has been recovering from runner’s knee, which can only be healed through rest, and is set to be re-evaluated by the Warriors on Saturday.
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Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2026
Two doctors who evaluated Spacey in 2025 agreed with the diagnosis, the lawyers said.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
Tasters evaluated flavor and texture, giving overall scores on a scale of 0 to 10 to determine the final ranking.
—Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026
Our Rohan Nadkarni also evaluated six players — three men and three women — who could come to define this year’s NCAA Tournament.
—Tim Rohan, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
Eleven students were evaluated after pepper spray was discharged on a Baltimore County school bus Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
—Brian Carlton, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2026
The second occupant was evaluated at the scene.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Under a new proposal being evaluated by officials, the City Council could have the power to override decisions not to fire by the disciplinary panels.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Neighbors and preservation advocates say the work appears to have gone beyond what had been approved during the city’s review process, prompting officials to issue a stop-work order while the project is evaluated.
—Staff Photographer, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2026
Two doctors who evaluated Spacey in 2025 agreed with the diagnosis, the lawyers said.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
Tasters evaluated flavor and texture, giving overall scores on a scale of 0 to 10 to determine the final ranking.
—Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026
Our Rohan Nadkarni also evaluated six players — three men and three women — who could come to define this year’s NCAA Tournament.
—Tim Rohan, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
Eleven students were evaluated after pepper spray was discharged on a Baltimore County school bus Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
—Brian Carlton, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2026
The second occupant was evaluated at the scene.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Under a new proposal being evaluated by officials, the City Council could have the power to override decisions not to fire by the disciplinary panels.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Neighbors and preservation advocates say the work appears to have gone beyond what had been approved during the city’s review process, prompting officials to issue a stop-work order while the project is evaluated.
—Staff Photographer, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluated
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The system is assessed to have a range of about 2,175 miles (3,500 kilometers), with potential reach extending from Guam to mainland China, from Western Europe to Moscow, and from the Gulf region to Tehran.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Mar. 2026
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Paramedics assessed five people and transported three to the city's Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for further treatment, a spokesperson for the New South Wales Ambulance Service confirmed to NBC News.—
Jay Ganglani,
NBC news,
20 Mar. 2026
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Lola was estimated to be 12 years old, according to Oakland Zoo.—
Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
19 Mar. 2026
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It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
18 Mar. 2026
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The men stole dozens of jewelry pieces, valued at approximately $20,000, according to the DA’s office.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
16 Mar. 2026
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Raytheon’s project, valued at $115 million, aims to strengthen the company’s missile production capabilities and support growing global defense requirements.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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