Example Sentences

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The trial is assessing whether extra tests alongside PSA, such genetic checks and MRI scans, can improve screening accuracy.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Alongside its diplomatic push, Ankara is assessing additional security precautions along its border with Iran if a US strike destabilises the country, a senior Turkish official told AFP.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Starbucks is assessing email feedback from customers and using technology to comb through Yelp and Google reviews.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

County prosecutor, said Jackson’s first task is assessing his client’s mental health.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

I can sense the stillness around me, as if a hurricane has come and gone and everyone is assessing the damage.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins