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
Orbán's conduct has prompted a reexamination of how the EU accepts new members and monitors current ones.
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Sam McNeil,
Arkansas Online,
7 Apr. 2026
Orbán's conduct has prompted a reexamination of how the EU accepts new members and monitors current ones.
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ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
Initially hailed as unique images from a hidden world, the footage now warrants reexamination.
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Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
13 Mar. 2026
Still, critics argue the retraction underscores the need for careful reexamination as the agency approaches a 2026 deadline to review glyphosate’s safety.
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Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
2 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for reexamination
Sam McNeil,
Arkansas Online,
7 Apr. 2026
Orbán's conduct has prompted a reexamination of how the EU accepts new members and monitors current ones.
—
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
Initially hailed as unique images from a hidden world, the footage now warrants reexamination.
—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
13 Mar. 2026
Still, critics argue the retraction underscores the need for careful reexamination as the agency approaches a 2026 deadline to review glyphosate’s safety.
—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
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The motion sends the project proposal back to the Harbor Commission for further review.
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The reconsideration comes just five days after the proposal failed in a tie vote.
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That wider reconsideration of refuges was implied by Brian Nesvik, the director of the Fish & Wildlife Service in statements to Outdoor Life in January.
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In retrospect, this sounds like foreshadowing … or at least a good omen.
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What created the album’s alchemy is more obvious in retrospect.
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The same spirit of reappraisal is reaching Tuscany's white wines.
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Critical to the commission was also that the city review and align its methodology and reappraisal schedule for both residential piers and mooring permits so that both user groups are treated equitably.
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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