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scrutinizes

  • present tense form of scrutinize (3rd person singular).

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She scrutinizes every element of her tour looking for ways to be more environmentally conscious.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 29, 2025

Meanwhile, an explosion of popular literature scrutinizes those rules and places white people’s elevated status in sharp relief.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2025

Now, she is moving again—this time into the House of Lords, the United Kingdom’s unelected upper legislative chamber that scrutinizes, amends, and approves proposed legislation.

From Science Magazine May 10, 2024

In a shady alley, he lifts the tops of two water tanks, gets a flashlight and scrutinizes the surface for any sign of mosquito larvae.

From Seattle Times Mar. 2, 2024

Simone scrutinizes me as I extend my arms, having come up from a long squat.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali