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Recent Examples of retest
Alex Gurley, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
On the other hand, missing the high expectations may lead the stock to retest the $400 support level.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Test the Grout Give the grout sealer time to dry, then retest the grout.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2025
The sell-off that transpired Friday may not be done and could soon retest long-term support levels, according to BTIG.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
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Verb
In collaboration with their private investigative team, the FDLE planned to retest physical evidence as well as speak with new and old potential witnesses.
—Alex Gurley, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
On the other hand, missing the high expectations may lead the stock to retest the $400 support level.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Test the Grout Give the grout sealer time to dry, then retest the grout.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2025
The sell-off that transpired Friday may not be done and could soon retest long-term support levels, according to BTIG.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retest
Noun
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Students who read the essay without a pretest were given additional time to study, or else the students’ attention was focused on the critical passages in one of several ways: by italicizing the critical section or by making the key term that would be tested bold, or by a combination of strategies.—
Bridgid Finn,
Scientific American,
1 Mar. 2010
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After families submit an initial pretest for students, the district manages the weekly testing through mobile clinics that move from campus to campus.—
Howard Blume Staff Writer,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2021
Verb
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With an imaging platform capable of recording the cell wall building from start to finish, the team plans to investigate how disrupting different genes and different pathways would affect the wall assembly process.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
4 Apr. 2025
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While police continued to investigate, Nathan filed an $85,000 insurance claim for his lost boat.—
Audrey Karnan,
ABC News,
4 Apr. 2025
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Where flood gauges will be put to the test The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Water Prediction Center has forecast that areas in Arkansas, Illinois and Missouri could expect major flooding.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2025
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The ship assigned to the next test flight is still in its factory at Starbase.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
3 Apr. 2025
Verb
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These fossils all turned out to be contaminated with modern DNA—in some cases, the researchers had sampled traces of their own genetic material.—
D. T. Max,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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Panther Lake, launching in early 2026 (but sampling to Intel’s OEM partners later this year), is Intel’s next-gen PC client platform built with AI-native compute in mind.—
Dave Altavilla,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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His physical exams were well within the normal range and his cognitive exams were exceptional.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Today, it’s frequented by locals before exams or important business meetings.—
Rebecca Cairns,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Reznor and Ross resampled and processed the original cue with tonal and textural shifts to mirror the deepening relationship between the two central characters.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
6 Dec. 2024
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Days later, the city announced that resampling from 24 of the homes that had high lead levels found only two still above the federal action threshold — a drop that the NRDC says is almost impossible in less than two months.—
Kyla Guilfoil,
NBC News,
18 Nov. 2024
Noun
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The participants regularly took an intelligence test known as the Scottish Mental Survey of 1932.—
Angelica Stabile,
Fox News,
2 Oct. 2024
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In most cases, an intelligence test will be compared with a standardized achievement test to see if there is a discrepancy between the two scores.—
Christian Dashiell,
Parents,
30 July 2024
Noun
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Even elementary and high school students need to take entrance exams and placement tests.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
16 May 2024
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Many are trying to identify gaps sooner, adopting placement tests that delve deeper into math skills.—
Collin Binkley,
The Christian Science Monitor,
31 Aug. 2023
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“Retest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retest. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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