Example Sentences

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New technical director Jason Wilcox has been assessing United’s operations since assuming his role last month.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024

In all, the PPS has been assessing 28 files of complex evidence relating to Stakeknife.

From BBC • Feb. 29, 2024

A government-appointed investigator has been assessing the impact of development in the Burrup Peninsula since last year in response to a request from two indigenous women representing a group called Save our Songlines.

From Reuters • Mar. 2, 2023

A class-action lawsuit by fraud victims of for-profit colleges says the Education Department has been assessing their claims far too slowly, with some petitioners still awaiting relief six years later.

From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2022

Over a prolific decade, Jonathan Evison has been assessing America through novels about working-class folks — home health aides, lawn workers.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2022