scrutinized
- past participle of scrutinize.
- past tense form of scrutinize.
Example Sentences
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The company has recently grown revenue more slowly than Anthropic while burning far more cash, an unfavorable comparison ahead of potential IPOs where the two companies’ finances will be heavily scrutinized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The passage of time is central to McElwee’s work, but he’s rarely scrutinized the topic as aggressively as he does here.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
In a weekly assessment of markets published Friday, Hartnett scrutinized what is being taken for granted.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
From the beginning, the victims were scrutinized on the chance they might provide a motive.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
He listened to the music, detecting two popular songs which he particularly disliked, and scrutinized the credits closely to find any names of performers who normally nauseated him.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
