as in to dissect
to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships
analyze the park's ecosystem before deciding whether hunting should be allowed
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Recent Examples of analyze
In the future, scholars could analyze fiber type and other variables to search for more clusters.
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Sam Kean, The Atlantic, 26 May 2025
Baltimore Sun The vast majority of Marylanders criminally charged – 32 of 46 – come from strong Democratic urban and suburban counties, according to election data analyzed by CNS, not from largely rural countries where Trump support is the strongest.
—Ariel Sheinberg, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
Federal investigators will examine the wreckage, interview witnesses, and analyze flight records to determine the probable cause of the accident.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
By continuously observing and analyzing these data, these systems generate personalized interventions designed to help users manage times of mental strain.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 16 May 2025
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Sam Kean, The Atlantic, 26 May 2025
Baltimore Sun The vast majority of Marylanders criminally charged – 32 of 46 – come from strong Democratic urban and suburban counties, according to election data analyzed by CNS, not from largely rural countries where Trump support is the strongest.
—Ariel Sheinberg, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
Federal investigators will examine the wreckage, interview witnesses, and analyze flight records to determine the probable cause of the accident.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
By continuously observing and analyzing these data, these systems generate personalized interventions designed to help users manage times of mental strain.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 16 May 2025
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With a career that spanned 70 years, there are no shortage of facts about Frank Lloyd Wright to dissect.—
Carrie Hojnicki,
Architectural Digest,
21 May 2025
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Neu, who worked for Payton in personnel in 2006 with the Saints and then again from 2014-15 as New Orleans’ quarterbacks coach, has spent plenty of time the past few months breaking down film of Bryant in an effort to dissect Illinois’ offense.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
20 May 2025
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Also, take some time to examine the perimeter of your yard to ensure any gates and fences are secure and don’t have any gaps through which your pup can easily escape.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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Auditors examined only 35 of the 139 no-bid contracts over a year and a half but noted that ongoing issues with SANDAG’s record-keeping software prevented them from verifying exactly how many no-bid contracts the agency has.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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Unlike mutual funds, private equity offers little transparency, and retail investors may struggle to assess true value.—
Dan Irvine,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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In the study, sponsored by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, researchers developed a new scorecard to assess the urgency of local caregiving needs.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is investigating the incident.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Police are still investigating the motive behind the crime.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Organizations were evaluated through BPI's rigorous Love of Workplace Index® which draws from surveys of more than two million employees worldwide, in-depth interviews with hundreds of company leaders, analysis of external public ratings, company news and employee reviews.—
Newsweek Rankings,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 May 2025
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He’s evaluated everything from TVs and soundbars to smart gadgets and wearables, ...—
Ryan Waniata,
Wired News,
27 May 2025
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So when Andreini was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2013, Arneson was devastated.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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The Mayo Clinic says the disease is most often diagnosed when people are in their mid-60s.—
Christie D’Zurilla,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2025
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“Analyze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analyze. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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