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verb as in examine closely

Strongest matches

analyze, check, check out, comb, consider, dissect, explore, inspect, investigate, look over, peruse, pore over, probe, scan, sift, watch, weigh

Strong matches

candle, canvass, case, contemplate, dig, eyeball, overlook, peg, penetrate, pierce, search, smoke, stare, study, survey, view

Weak matches

burn up, check over, eagle-eye, get a load of, go over with a fine-tooth comb, inquire into, perlustrate, put under a microscope, scope, scrutinate, take the measure of

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Other teachers in Southern California have also been scrutinized due to their reaction to the election.

"It's more difficult to have more people scrutinizing me, but there's plenty of evidence to suggest that when people like me are scrutinized, we do a better job."

The Congressional Review Act allows Congress to scrutinize any major federal rules adopted within the final 60 legislative session days.

It's physically and emotionally devastating enough without the fear that you and your healthcare provider may be questioned, scrutinized, penalized, that you may have your life endangered, for how it's managed.

Cryptocurrency voters emerged as a force in this election, scrutinizing candidates' positions on everything from regulatory clarity to innovative policies and government overreach.