examiner
Britishnoun
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one who examines or inspects
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a person who sets or marks an examination
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law (in the Republic of Ireland) a person appointed by a court to ensure the survival of an Irish public limited company
Example Sentences
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“I’m going to let him do what he wants to do,” the president said in an interview with the Washington Examiner on Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The change in tone came in an interview with the Washington Examiner, in response to a question about whether Warsh would cut interest rates, even as markets are viewing a hike as more likely.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner announced the teen's cause of death and released her autopsy report, which had been barred from public disclosure at the police's behest.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
“After several months, I am grateful this information can now be released, not only to the public, but also to the grieving family enduring loss,” Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Odey Ukpo said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
I stared down at it and thought of Bunny, poor old Bunny, expert killer of flying pests, stalking houseflies with a rolled-up copy of the Hampden Examiner.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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