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examination

[ig-zam-uh-ney-shuhn] / ɪgˌzæm əˈneɪ ʃən /




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A formal identification and post-mortem examination is yet to take place.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

In May, more than two million students who took India’s medical-school entrance examination were told their results would be canceled following allegations that questions had been leaked in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Judge Emeka Nwite, who presided over the case, said the evidence presented against them was "neither shaken nor contradicted during cross examination".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The seismic recordings also appeared unusual, prompting closer examination.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

As Mary wept, Leale began his examination of the president.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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