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examens

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a systematic search for the truth or facts about something an examen of the president's assassination that has been plagued by controversy since its original publication

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an essay evaluating or analyzing something an insightful examen of the poet's works

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Specialists must evaluate a patient's symptoms, medical history, neurological examinations and imaging results to determine whether the disease is present.

— Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
Jean also said at least a dozen children underwent medical examinations and that Osbeck lacked the documentation required to operate an orphanage.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2026

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Similarly, Kiley’s critiques have emphasized Pan’s longstanding ties to the Democratic Party.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Raman, on the other hand, offered lacerating critiques of the mayor’s record, saying her fight against homelessness has been costly and ineffective.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026

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Federal agencies coordinate enforcement The task force will coordinate criminal investigations and civil enforcement involving SI across the Justice Department.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
Rolón has ordered three criminal investigations into the Ueno Bank crisis, including claims involving Peña and other current and former government officials, the prosecutor's office said Thursday.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2026

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For voters susceptible to these kinds of criticisms of Talarico, a Paxton rally provides a potent narrative.

— Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 30 Oct. 2026
One of the big criticisms that Meta and other social-media companies face is that their algorithms tend to incentivize edgy, shocking content.

— Austin Elias-de Jesus, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026

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Graham is a senior fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institution, a professor at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy, and a senior scientist at Gallup, whose World Poll supplied the data for her latest paper.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Earlier studies collected nearly 200 kill dates from beneath them—not one is older than 2,000 years.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 24 Oct. 2026

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Tools that show where handoffs stall, where reviews pile up or where a workflow keeps breaking at the same step tell you far more about a bottleneck than any amount of monitoring will.

— Adithyan RK, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
In previous years, ICE was directed to publicly report and conduct reviews of all deaths of individuals in custody, including those who died within 30 days of release.

— Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026

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But that still amounts to 79 inquiries now being double-checked for a possible violation of policy.

— Graham Hurley, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026
Priority is given to churches within the archdiocese, but his office does get inquiries from Catholic churches nationwide.

— Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of inquiries

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Academic explorations of how religious belief might influence attitudes to potential alien life are spotty at best, but that dearth of research could change.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2026
New explorations such as the British Library’s exhibit are providing fresh insights about the adventure-seeking woman who kept pace with the radical change in her lifetime, from 1890 to 1976.

— Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2026

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