re-examine
Britishverb
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to examine again
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law to examine (one's own witness) again upon matters arising out of his cross-examination
Other Word Forms
- re-examinable adjective
- re-examination noun
- re-examiner noun
Example Sentences
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But he has also told Wall Street analysts the company may have to re-examine its other sports deals in preparation to pay more to the NFL going forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Ex-Prime Minister Gordon Brown wrote in the New Statesman last week that police "urgently" needs to re-examine whether Jeffrey Epstein's victims were trafficked within and outside of the UK.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Amr Shabaik, legal director Council of American-Islamic Relations’ greater Los Angeles chapter, said he hoped officials would re-examine the issue when more information becomes available.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
Watkins’ livestreams encouraged “Chinese people to re-examine their lives” and cherish their country’s achievements, Zhejiang province’s propaganda department said on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
He hopes that the Secretary will re-examine the grounds of his charge, etc.
From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp
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