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screenings

British  
/ ˈskriːnɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. refuse separated by sifting

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The department reported completing 19 programs and events this year, citing World Cup celebrations that combined sports screenings with art-making and dancing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Primary care doctors are less familiar with new research on diseases and screenings than specialists, which is one reason the panel is often behind the medical curve.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

A parent’s early heart attack or a sibling’s cancer can change which screenings you need and when.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

In addition to film screenings, the venue will host masterclasses, industry panels, and live performances by established and emerging talent.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

We were warned that we could be targets, and for weeks we carefully hauled our mail packages to the federal courthouse for X-ray screenings before opening them.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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