as in examination
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Recent Examples of perusal
Go ahead, take a perusal of LinkedIn's startups list, and scroll down Y Combinator's remote job listings to find your next high-paying dream remote job.
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Rachel Wells, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
Many are digitized and available for exploration online, which Sullivan, who is now co-executive Director with Burford, notes as a great resource for casual perusal.
—Elyssa Goodman, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
But De Keyser et al. concluded that the presence of these components was actually an intentional mixture, based on their perusal of multiple historical sources and catalogs of collection cabinets with long lists of various arsenic sulfides.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 25 July 2024
Best Organic Mattress Sales Our Best Organic Mattresses guide has more picks for your perusal.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 29 June 2024
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Rachel Wells, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
Many are digitized and available for exploration online, which Sullivan, who is now co-executive Director with Burford, notes as a great resource for casual perusal.
—Elyssa Goodman, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
But De Keyser et al. concluded that the presence of these components was actually an intentional mixture, based on their perusal of multiple historical sources and catalogs of collection cabinets with long lists of various arsenic sulfides.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 25 July 2024
Best Organic Mattress Sales Our Best Organic Mattresses guide has more picks for your perusal.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 29 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for perusal
Noun
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For example, a close examination of the retina can reveal early signs of diabetes or high blood pressure.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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The Real Housewives franchise started as a modest examination into the absurdities of the quotidian lives of the upper class — a little bit Desperate Housewives, a little bit Laguna Beach, with a lot of glam in between.—
Shamira Ibrahim,
Vulture,
27 Jan. 2025
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The White House said the tariffs will be open for public inspection on Saturday.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
31 Jan. 2025
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Most violations were corrected during the inspection.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Jan. 2025
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The survey found that common complaints include reclining seats abruptly, talking loudly and ignoring crew instructions.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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Vance has 27% of GOP support, Trump Jr. 21% in the survey shared with Secrets on Thursday.—
Paul Bedard,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
30 Jan. 2025
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An estimated 40% of people in the U.S. have CVI, and studies suggest that, among those affected, 58% to 73% are women, compared to 18% to 27% of men, highlighting a significant gender disparity in the condition.—
Sandra Rose Salathe,
Flow Space,
30 Jan. 2025
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Take Strava’s study, for example, which found that 80% of people surveyed had given up on their resolutions by the second Friday in January.—
Morgan Fargo,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2025
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The observations can also help researchers refine their estimates of the asteroid’s size and trajectory.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
31 Jan. 2025
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Jacobs-Jenkins’ astute observations of White American life from his perspective as a Black playwright are fresh and illuminating.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
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An ‘anchor’ for retirement While the swelling number of workers in this age bracket — more than 11 million in 2024 — has gained attention in recent years, the reasons for this outsized growth date back decades.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
2 Feb. 2025
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One look that grabbed my attention was an emerald green velvet frock by Vicnate donned by the night’s host, Yvonne Orji.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
2 Feb. 2025
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“Perusal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perusal. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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