1
as in examinations
a systematic search for the truth or facts about something
an examen of the president's assassination that has been plagued by controversy since its original publication
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2
as in critiques
an essay evaluating or analyzing something
an insightful examen of the poet's works
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Noun
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Most of these critiques are addressed in the actual text of the law, because more powerful devices are exempted, secondary power plugs are allowed, and wireless largely gets a pass.—
Kevin Purdy,
Ars Technica,
2 Jan. 2025 -
Still, the judges keep the fans coming back for their witty and entertaining critiques, and guest judges are no different.—
Braedon Montgomery,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The announcement of the new probe is just the latest in a string of NHTSA investigations into problems with F-150 downshifting.—
Kevin Sabet,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025
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Many key elements of Williams’s story remain impossible to confirm, but subsequent lawsuits and investigations have lent credence to the idea that one of the most prolific and notorious rapists in American history operated unchecked because of police corruption.—
Ronan Farrow,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
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Another of Lively's criticisms include that she had been told the publicity of the movie would focus on the main character's resilience in a violent relationship, but Baldoni shifted the focus to make it about raising awareness of family violence.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
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Agricultural water districts raised other criticisms.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Ask Tough Questions – Push beyond surface-level inquiries to demand clear, transparent, and comprehensive answers.—
Committee of 200,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Many are seeing an influx of inquiries and even bookings with pre-engaged duos.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Existential explorations light up your consciousness while the sun fuses with Neptune.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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Porto, often the starting point for Douro Valley explorations, is home to wine cellar like Graham’s and Taylor's, where visitor learn about the history of Port wine and participate in tastings.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Examens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/examens. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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