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Recent Examples of evaluation The puppies had to go through a quarantine period, receive medical care, evaluations and proper vaccinations, and await safe transport out of the Middle East. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2026 The girls were taken to Hughes Spalding Children's Hospital for evaluation. Christopher Harris, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 His court appearances remain delayed pending a mental health evaluation. Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2026 About every three to four evaluations turned up a positive concussion diagnosis. Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for evaluation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluation
Noun
  • Today, most 16- and 17-year-olds who commit crimes are generally handled in juvenile court because policymakers recognize that adolescents differ from adults in judgment, impulse control, risk assessment, and susceptibility to peer influence.
    Keith Wortz, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Auditors generally verified repayments by reinterviewing workers who had participated in earlier assessments.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Buyers handle appraisals, and listing a home early can strengthen offers.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Common delays include appraisal holdups, missing documentation and employment changes.
    Sharon Wu, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • DeBeltz says their estimates show a copper-nickel mine here would create hundreds of union jobs.
    Erin Hassanzadeh, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The stock jumped another 8% in late July after second-quarter earnings beat estimates, outrunning Salesforce and Workday in the same rally.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Castro is a flight risk in the estimation of both Ellison and Moriarty.
    Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The mileage estimation, snow certification and quiet ride are enough to convince most buyers that these tires are worth the price.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Noor Kestou, 33, of Commerce, appeared for a preliminary examination on Thursday on an involuntary manslaughter charge, according to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • And Becca is so sassy too when Mel wants to try to do the examination.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026

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“Evaluation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaluation. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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