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
Weighing a potential clemency for the brothers from their 1996 sentence of life without parole, Newsom in late February ordered the assessment as part of an overall reexamination of the case.
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
The outcome of that reexamination seems preordained.
—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
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
The outcome of that reexamination seems preordained.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reexamination
Noun
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Kerrville City Manager Dalton Rice said authorities are committed to a full review of the emergency response.—
Jim Vertuno,
Chicago Tribune,
7 July 2025
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Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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In retrospect, Sinner may have never been more on the nose.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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And would that have been ill-advised, in retrospect?—
Jordan Michelman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 July 2025
Noun
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Few tools have undergone as radical a reappraisal in high-performance coaching circles as hypnosis.—
Alexander Puutio,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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These concerns should have led to a reappraisal of the belief among some powerful Californians that no burden is too big for the public to bear in responding to a noble cause.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 July 2025
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“Reexamination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reexamination. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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