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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Detectives scrutinized the area, looking for clues.
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The coach's assistants stood along the field and scrutinized every move we made.
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The Federal Trade Commission is scrutinizing the proposed merger of the two companies.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But one thing is certain, they will be the most scrutinized players in franchise history.
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For example, unlike the United States, mergers should be very closely scrutinized.
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One by one, they scrutinized them, inside and out, and compared the left and the right hands.
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The Tests themselves have been carefully scrutinized for balance and consistency to ensure they are reliable time and time again.
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There were predictable objections from departments which did not want to have their own policy advice scrutinized by outside experts.
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This would carry with it a responsibility on their part to help devise the tests, or at least to scrutinize their content.
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We fussed over Janir, scrutinizing his every move and expression.