retest
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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After failing to do well on the retest, she has felt dejected, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“When she took the retest, there was someone behind her just constantly looking and constantly observing her, and she felt that pressure negatively affected her performance,” her husband, Daniel Kim, said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
A retest is scheduled for Sunday and local media reports say Indian Air Force aircraft and helicopters will be used to transport examination papers.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
India blocked access to Telegram messenger on Tuesday ahead of a retest of a nationwide medical college entrance examination, after a scandal last month over a question paper leak.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
I’d finished remaking my playlist before arriving at Gran’s, but there hadn’t been enough time to retest it.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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