re-examine
verb
to examine again
re-examination
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a word derived from
re-examine.
Example Sentences
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Some 2.2 million aspiring medical students sat for a re-examination under tight security last month after the previous test was scrapped following the leak of a question paper.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Those episodes amounted to a running re-examination of Colbert’s role as a late-night host, down to his uniform for the job.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
In a statement emailed to The Times on Thursday, the CAS agreed with the Swiss court’s ruling that “new evidence provided by the athlete after the CAS decision justifies a re-examination of the appeal.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
At the same time, Merck’s stock closed Monday at $107.44, its highest price in a year, in a sign that uncertainty about the CDC’s re-examination of pediatric vaccines had been a concern for investors.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026
Chapman never informed us directly about the new investigation, even though for over two years we'd sought just such a re-examination of the evidence.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
