Example Sentences

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Conoco, which maintains that Venezuela owes it more than $12 billion in restitution for the nationalization of its assets, is evaluating opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“Detectives are evaluating all potential motives for the assault, including whether the incident may have had a political component; however, we have not developed evidence to support that conclusion,” Escondido Police Lt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

In evaluating capacity, they look at medical records, professional evaluations and observations from any witnesses.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

China’s Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical, a Merck partner, reported positive results for a late-stage trial evaluating the efficacy of sacituzumab tirumotecan, or sac-TMT.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

We spent a whole afternoon driving around to shops and looking at costumes together, evaluating whether they were roomy enough to do handsprings in.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama