as in review
a usually critical look at a past event
the safety board's reexamination of the accident to see if it could have been prevented
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Recent Examples of reexamination
The outcome of that reexamination seems preordained.
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Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2025
No theory, no matter how powerful and storied, is above reexamination.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2025
But what is clear ought to cause a serious reexamination of the traditional equation of technological innovation with healthy markets for jobs.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Mar. 2011
The women’s reexamination of their complex dad’s demons and flaws, vis-à-vis these unearthed creations, proves illuminating and poignant.
—Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
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Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2025
No theory, no matter how powerful and storied, is above reexamination.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2025
But what is clear ought to cause a serious reexamination of the traditional equation of technological innovation with healthy markets for jobs.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Mar. 2011
The women’s reexamination of their complex dad’s demons and flaws, vis-à-vis these unearthed creations, proves illuminating and poignant.
—Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
Noun
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You could be owed part of $95 million settlement May 8, 2025 4:54 PM Read Next National Fashion Nova owes customers $2.4 million after hiding negative reviews, feds say January 30, 2025 5:37 PM Read Next National Robitussin sued over non-drowsy claims.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Miami Herald,
13 June 2025
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Here's the news: The president and first lady received mixed reviews at a musical debut.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Our society tends to admire the value of motherhood in retrospect.—
Audrey Ingram,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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The ground has been prepared for them; the path clear only in retrospect.—
Deborah Baker
June 3,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2025
Noun
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Cognitive reappraisal, or rethinking the situation more constructively.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The use of intimacy coordinators in Hollywood exploded after the #MeToo movement prompted a reappraisal of power dynamics on set.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
27 May 2025
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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