is scrutinizing
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present progressiveof scrutinize (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
scrutinizeverb (used with object)to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
Example Sentences
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Wall Street is scrutinizing their business performance more closely than ever ahead of their market debuts.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
But it’s clear, at least, that the administration is scrutinizing current elections closely.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Abel is known to be more hands-on as Berkshire’s CEO than his predecessor, and is scrutinizing Berkshire’s businesses and stock portfolio with a fresh and more-critical eye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Greg Abel has been at the helm of the company for 100 days now, and is scrutinizing businesses and investments established under Warren Buffett’s long run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
I put the phone down and realize, by the intense way Muhammad is scrutinizing me, that I have the remains of a dreamy smile on my face.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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