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 on the Web In the last 18 months, Hollywood has been in a bit of turmoil – a dual strike, pullback in general content spending, a complete reexamination of parts of the business model and the specter of AI on the horizon. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 July 2024 Xi’s draconian rule has persuaded even many CCP members that the system that produced China’s recent precipitous decline in prosperity, status, and individual happiness is one that deserves reexamination. Matt Pottinger, Foreign Affairs, 10 Apr. 2024 But despite outrage from human rights groups and criticism from the United Nations, the United States and Catholic Church officials, there has been no reexamination of this case by Indian authorities. Lauren Frayer, NPR, 2 June 2024 In its reexamination of entrenched narratives about the expropriation of Native land, Michael Witgen’s work is changing how Native people are situated in the arc of North American history. Francisco Cantú, The New York Review of Books, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for reexamination 

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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 8 Sep. 2024.

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