as in review
a usually critical look at a past event
the safety board's reexamination of the accident to see if it could have been prevented
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Recent Examples of reexamination
Bondi and Blanche informed the president that his name, as well as those of other high-profile figures, came up in their reexamination of documents connected to the case that had not previously been made public.
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Maggie Haberman, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
That alone should prompt a reexamination of what, and who, is sitting on your balance sheet.
—John Winsor, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
At this point, either the resentencing hearing or the reexamination could become moot.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 May 2025
Such reexaminations have drawn scorn in recent years amid ongoing culture wars.
—Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
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Maggie Haberman, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
That alone should prompt a reexamination of what, and who, is sitting on your balance sheet.
—John Winsor, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
At this point, either the resentencing hearing or the reexamination could become moot.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 May 2025
Such reexaminations have drawn scorn in recent years amid ongoing culture wars.
—Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
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The Cowboys did just that, as the team returned to the facility on Monday to apply some final touches to their review on their narrow 24-20 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles last Thursday before looking ahead to their home opener against the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Sep. 2025
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Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Sep. 2025
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There is an approach to materials — gold, gemstones, diamonds — with a radical reconsideration of the precious at its core.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
2 Sep. 2025
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Since taking office, new-ish DA Nathan Hochman has taken a much lower temperature approach to reconsideration of the Menendez case.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
21 Aug. 2025
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In retrospect, the golden girlboss era peaked right around the time of Audrey Gelman’s 2019 cover photo for Inc., the first to show a visibly pregnant CEO.—
Leslie Feinzaig,
Fortune,
27 Aug. 2025
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In retrospect, Hamas’s decision to stay out of the 2022 confrontation appears to have been a division of labor agreed upon with Islamic Jihad—one that allowed Hamas more freedom to prepare for the October 7 attacks.—
Leila Seurat,
Foreign Affairs,
26 Aug. 2025
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However, a reappraisal of the Russiagate scandal could last far beyond the current political moment and may be long overdue.—
W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
24 July 2025
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Even after accounting for traits like rumination or reappraisal, self-distancing remained a unique predictor of emotional resilience.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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