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
Yet the inertial power of long-standing security arrangements and the drift of events in the region have effectively foreclosed any serious reexamination of the fundamentals of U.S.–Egyptian ties.
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Michael Wahid Hanna, Foreign Affairs, 26 Nov. 2024
The reexamination of the case came more than 35 years after the fatal shooting of Jose and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home.
—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
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Michael Wahid Hanna, Foreign Affairs, 26 Nov. 2024
The reexamination of the case came more than 35 years after the fatal shooting of Jose and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
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Erik Kain,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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One reason the data are at odds could be that Man in a Hole tales draw more viewers and generally receive more ratings overall—and IMDb users are more likely to leave a negative review than a positive one.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
21 Mar. 2025
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The Council’s deadline was in retrospect, and maybe predictably, unrealistic, and the city has also not moved particularly aggressively to find, plan and build out alternative sites.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2025
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But many memories have turned sinister in retrospect.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
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Among other sweeping changes approved last summer, TAD voted to pause reappraisals in 2025 and then do them every other year beginning in 2027.—
Cody Copeland,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Union County Commission decreased the tax rate by 15 cents per $100 in valuation in 2021 after the last reappraisal, Harrell said.—
Nora O’Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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