re-examine
Britishverb
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to examine again
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law to examine (one's own witness) again upon matters arising out of his cross-examination
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George Gascón hired special prosecutor Lawrence Middleton to re-examine a number of Lacey’s decisions in a number of fatal police shootings, including the Proctor case.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
In a statement published on Tuesday, he pledged to "thoroughly investigate" the approval procedures behind the event and "re-examine the review process" for marketing content across all its affiliates.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The Callais decision will likely lead senate leaders to re-examine that for 2028.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
The decision concerned two districts in Louisiana, though it will undoubtedly encourage more states to re-examine their maps and redraw lines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
I want you to run a new basic survey, ignoring the old one still in operation, to re-examine the check points on our graphs.
From The K-Factor by Harrison, Harry
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