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Recent Examples of retest
Verb
This week’s upswing also brings Prudential back up to retest its most recent swing high in late February, meaning a break above current levels would create a higher high and suggest a new uptrend phase. David Keller, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025 Albert Matheny, a strength and conditioning specialist and co-founder of SoHo Strength Lab in New York, said a good timeline to retest your benchmarks is every four to eight weeks. Jen Murphy, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025 After a pullback to a swing low around $180, DKS had another gap higher to retest the previous resistance level. David Keller, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 Fink said there is a possibility that the 10-year Treasury yield could retest the 5% level and even reach 5.5% if inflation reaccelerates in a meaningful way. Yun Li, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for retest
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retest
Noun
  • Within 140-170 days after removal, sperm concentration levels returned to pretest levels (40 million/ml).
    Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 18 July 2014
  • After families submit an initial pretest for students, the district manages the weekly testing through mobile clinics that move from campus to campus.
    Howard Blume Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2021
Verb
  • Park Ridge police are investigating after a 7-Eleven convenience store was recently robbed and a clerk believed to be sprayed with mace, in an incident where cigarettes and alcohol were reported stolen.
    Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the crash.
    Enquirer staff, The Enquirer, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Whatever the material, Rambling’s source claims Rose-Marsh was given just one piece of direction before the test cameras rolled: Don’t impersonate a previous Bond.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Two test flights of the Vulcan rocket last year gave military officials enough confidence to certify it for launching the Pentagon's medium-to-large space missions.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • If sampling efforts don’t find any new CWD-positive cases in 684 this fall, mandatory testing would no longer be required in that DPA, Klemek said.
    Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 2 Aug. 2025
  • The goal of Professor Sherratt and collaborators’ study was to measure and characterize the morphological differences of the European rabbit skull in wild, feral and domestic animals sampled globally, and contrast those measurements with other rabbit species.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • After checking the man's heart and neck, Saunders told the man that the last part of the exam would involve the man's testicles.
    Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exams, or STAAR tests, are heavily weighted in these ratings, but other data points — such as how well campuses are closing performance gaps between student groups — are also part of the state’s calculations.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Another interesting option is the Lanczos 3 resampling option, which takes longer but is supposed to result in superior resizing results.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 26 July 2023
  • Reznor and Ross resampled and processed the original cue with tonal and textural shifts to mirror the deepening relationship between the two central characters.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Plus, babies who use sign language before speaking learn to talk earlier, score higher on intelligence tests, develop a larger vocabulary, and display more self-confidence compared to their non-signing peers.
    Leslie Garisto Pfaff, Parents, 15 May 2025
  • The participants regularly took an intelligence test known as the Scottish Mental Survey of 1932.
    Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 2 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Diggins recalled taking a Japanese placement test for Doshisha International School in Kyoto.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
  • The students will soon take an advanced placement test with the chance to earn college credit.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025

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“Retest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retest. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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