Example Sentences
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It goes back to the 19th century, when students petitioned to eliminate proctors during examinations, according to the student newspaper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Kayla and Kellie had turned in test papers with what the proctors deemed unusual similarities.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2022
Another service, Examity, uses live human proctors to watch students take tests through Zoom.
From The Verge ● Feb. 16, 2022
San Antonio Independent School District offers weekly testing to every student and staff member, a commitment that requires proctors to collect nasal swabs on area campuses three days a week.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2021
One girl went to fetch the proctors from over by the schoolhouse.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
