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 a question paper leak that triggered widespread outrage.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
These were said to usher in a potential re-examination of late-night TV’s longstanding exemption to rules requiring equal time for candidates of different political parties.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 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
Her re-examination of the stories offers rewards for new readers as well as ardent fans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
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
