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 reexamination of the case came more than 35 years after the fatal shooting of Jose and Kitty Menendez in their Beverly Hills home.
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Cindy Von Quednow, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
The reexamination relates to new evidence uncovered over the past year providing context to the crimes.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
Further, an important reform movement in psychology has prompted reexamination of many classic experiments.
—Laura Niemi, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
Cooper takes a revisionist view of the second world war that goes far beyond a continuing reexamination of the past — a basic part of any historian’s work — or even an exaggerated contrarianism into
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—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 10 Sep. 2024
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Cindy Von Quednow, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
The reexamination relates to new evidence uncovered over the past year providing context to the crimes.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
Further, an important reform movement in psychology has prompted reexamination of many classic experiments.
—Laura Niemi, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2024
Cooper takes a revisionist view of the second world war that goes far beyond a continuing reexamination of the past — a basic part of any historian’s work — or even an exaggerated contrarianism into
...
—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 10 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
Noun
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For more on what's involved in our reporting, check out our complete reviews process and methodology page.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
9 Mar. 2025
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These shoes have earned over 53,000 five-star reviews, with plenty of shoppers raving about their comfort and durability.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Mar. 2025
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In retrospect, this cover and the 2009 and 2011 classes have gone on to represent the true essence of the Blog Era.—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Seemingly unstructured dialogue reveals itself, in retrospect, as a thesis statement.—
Helen Shaw,
The New Yorker,
28 Feb. 2025
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But a low reappraisal of its inventory, along with lender requests to set aside reserves to cover their losses in case of a bankruptcy filing, are said to be the factors pushing Joann to consider another tour of bankruptcy proceedings.—
Vicki M. Young,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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Property reappraisals in the county are done and the auditor's office mailed letters to homeowners about their home values Saturday.—
Victoria Moorwood,
The Enquirer,
23 Sep. 2024
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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