Example Sentences

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In the U.S., uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s next interest-rate decision in December means markets will be scrutinizing data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

The report comes during a banks-heavy earnings week when investors will be scrutinizing updates for any sign of lingering trouble after the crisis earlier this year rattled the industry.

From Reuters • Jul. 18, 2023

The good news is: Plenty of new fans will be scrutinizing every move to see whether they can do it.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2023

Now that it's live, the repair community will be scrutinizing the program closely.

From Salon • May 6, 2022

But even if Mr. Musk says he does not care about Twitter’s business, investors will be scrutinizing the company’s financials to see how it may affect the deal.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022