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Jarkko Kyllonen, an expert on nuclear safety at Finland's nuclear regulator STUK, has assessed risk scenarios for the Onkalo project stretching up to a million years into the future.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Historic England has assessed the building’s condition as “very bad.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Red days are defined as days which the Met Office has assessed as "likely" or "highly likely" to see small boat crossings, based on things like the height of waves, wind speed and rainfall.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025

This is the first time the plan, established in 1968, has assessed its members since a series of fires and separate losses related to the 1994 Northridge Earthquake.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2025

The historian, Bruce Catton, has assessed the activities of the guerilla bands as follows: The quality of these bands varied greatly.

From The Fairfax County Courthouse by Netherton, Ross De Witt