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Météo-France confirmed that the weather service had examined one of its monitoring stations and analyzed weather-sensor data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

In 2018, after about 15 years of follow-up, the researchers reported that glyphosate use was not associated with any of the cancers they had examined.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

If researchers had examined a more random selection of lunar rocks, it would have been highly unlikely to find samples that recorded these rare magnetic surges.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

Justice Puri said when he looked at the medico-legal report - written by a government doctor who had examined the woman - he found it incomprehensible.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

“I wonder with what feelings you came to me to-night,” she said, when she had examined me a while.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë