asses
1 Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It said the DPS would asses whether those under investigation should be placed on restricted duties, with a decision expected "before the end of next week".
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
“We didn’t come cross-country to get our asses kicked. We came here to play our best baseball game, and our guys will be ready to go.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
He acknowledged that it’s been difficult to asses his own situation and future while trying to keep his young team in playoff contention.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
The Competition Bureau's consultation, which closed last month, would asses whether the deal lessens competition in Canada's already concentrated banking industry where the top six lenders account for more than 80% of the banking assets.
From Reuters ● Jul. 10, 2023
The difference between me and the others is that I was painfully aware of my ignorance, while others like Simmon bumbled around, making asses of themselves with their clumsy courting.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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