perusal

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Recent Examples of perusal Another extra girly mani for your perusal? Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026 Mike the Bike was unbeaten on the RC174 at Grand Prix level and a perusal of the records and Hailwood's dominance on the Honda RC174 begs disbelief. Mike Hanlon january 16, New Atlas, 16 Jan. 2026 Noecker and city staff then noted the proposal had not been uploaded to the city’s online meeting agenda, which is delivered through Legistar software, for public perusal. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2026 The likes of Mayer, Trey Anastasio, Warren Haynes, and Billy Strings were all effusive in their praise, as a quick perusal of social media will attest. Alan Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for perusal
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Noun
  • What this adaptation does offer is a deeper examination of genius as an existential burden in a society that enables others to co-opt it, monetize it, and use it as part of an agenda.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 11 May 2026
  • Dwinal-Palisch suggests that this shift encourages a more nuanced examination of how value circulates through the workforce.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • But as the bill moved through the House, additional provisions were added including language allowing random inspections of home kitchens by health departments.
    Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 6 May 2026
  • This previous ordinance laid out a standard business licensing system that required new businesses to undergo reviews and inspections by various departments, aiming to ensure businesses complied with local laws, paid any fees or fines and met health and safety standards.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • However, surveys also have shown the incumbent with high unfavorables — and a majority of respondents saying the city is on the wrong track.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Most surveys present that something like five or six per cent of people in Britain are thoroughgoing antisemites.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • An earlier study, published in the American Economic Journal, found that field-office closures led to a sixteen-per-cent decline in disability recipients in the surrounding areas.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Two smaller studies presented at a meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research in April found survival benefits to giving daraxonrasib as part of first-line therapy.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Despite these observations, Walter was not seen by a doctor until two days after his injuries occurred.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 11 May 2026
  • The comparison to woodpeckers emerged naturally from these observations.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • The Park Hyatt Beijing welcomes many business travelers, and the easy-access power and latest USB outlets show the renovation’s attention to detail.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Tonight the Aries Moon shifts attention toward home, roots, and what supports you privately.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026

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“Perusal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perusal. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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