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
The reexamination of the case came more than 35 years after the fatal shooting of Jose and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home.
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Cindy Von Quednow, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
The reexamination relates to new evidence uncovered over the past year providing context to the crimes.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
Further, an important reform movement in psychology has prompted reexamination of many classic experiments.
—Laura Niemi, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
Cooper takes a revisionist view of the second world war that goes far beyond a continuing reexamination of the past — a basic part of any historian’s work — or even an exaggerated contrarianism into
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—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 10 Sep. 2024
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Cindy Von Quednow, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
The reexamination relates to new evidence uncovered over the past year providing context to the crimes.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
Further, an important reform movement in psychology has prompted reexamination of many classic experiments.
—Laura Niemi, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
Cooper takes a revisionist view of the second world war that goes far beyond a continuing reexamination of the past — a basic part of any historian’s work — or even an exaggerated contrarianism into
...
—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 10 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for reexamination
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
Noun
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The Fed chair also said the central bank has launched a second review of its policy strategies and its communications tools.—
Christopher Rugaber,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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The results of the in-depth review will be communicated transparently.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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For the title character of the low-key charmer Olmo, those roadblocks shape a day of pivotal reversals and revelations, life-changing in the moment, perhaps, but especially in retrospect.—
Sheri Linden,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 Feb. 2025
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In retrospect, had this move not gone well, Olise’s failure would have been used to fuel one of those executive-level melodramas Bayern have historically had to endure.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
The Athletic,
14 Feb. 2025
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Property reappraisals in the county are done and the auditor's office mailed letters to homeowners about their home values Saturday.—
Victoria Moorwood,
The Enquirer,
23 Sep. 2024
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This may be the one Pixar film most deserving of a reappraisal in ten years.—
Will Leitch,
Vulture,
14 June 2024
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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