inspects

present tense third-person singular of inspect

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Recent Examples of inspects Robert Pozen, who lectures at MIT Sloan School of Management and was formerly president of Fidelity Investments, has an answer to the obvious question about who inspects this. Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 The leading theory is that the Grok filtering guardrail inspects text entering and leaving the model, but not the output of its own code execution. Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 20 Aug. 2026 The county health department inspects all restaurants in the county except those in Fort Worth, Arlington, Euless and North Richland Hills. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026 When an agent is treated like an intern, the human provides context, inspects the work closely, corrects mistakes, and gradually expands its responsibilities. Keith Ferrazzi, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026 The skin care range, which is made in France, is certified organic by Ecocert, an independent organization that inspects and certifies organic and sustainable products. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 31 July 2026 In the clip, Hayley inspects the hook while the couple’s three children offer encouragement from nearby. Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026 The state Labor Department annually inspects Fury 325 prior to the park opening for the season, along with daily checks from park employees who also inspect the rides in the park. Catherine Muccigrosso july 17, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026 Typically, an embryologist inspects embryos produced through IVF and assesses their quality. Edna Bonhomme, Scientific American, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inspects
Verb
  • Here, The Athletic examines Jakirovic’s tactical approach as Hull brace themselves for the rigours of Premier League football for the first time since 2016-17.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The film examines both the opportunities and challenges that technology brings to childhood and friendship.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • It's equipped with the High Resolution Stereo Camera, which scans multiple points of perspective across regions of Mars' surface to create 3D color renderings.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Every animal that leaves GCAS is chipped on the way out, and the shelter scans its animals for chips more than once during a stay.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The 11-member board also reviews police policies, procedures and training, and advises BART leadership.
    Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • As with other mortgage types, the lender reviews your finances and the property.
    Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This exhibition surveys the breadth of his practice, and includes a reproduction of his first Pop-art show, in 1962.
    Shauna Lyon, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2026
  • As the Park District surveys the community, Lerner said the most popular facility people want to see is a walking path, followed by health and fitness equipment.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Inspects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inspects. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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