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May 03, 2007

Scrutiny

scrutiny (noun) - carefully examining, studying, and observing

scrutinise (verb)

* under scrutiny
* subject to scrutiny
* subject to extra scrutiny
* carefully scrutinised
* closely scrutinised
* thoroughly scrutinised


Example sentences:

* The movie star's private life came under close media scrutiny.

* Shin Corp came under close scrutiny after its sale to Temasek in Singapore.

* All actions of government officials are subject to public scrutiny.

* During the job interview the interviewer scrutinised the job candidate's face repeatedly to see if he could be trusted.

* The report on the economic crisis was carefully scrutinised as a guide to what to expect in other similar countries.

* The contract was closely scrutinised for omissions and ambiguities.

* The company has come under intense scrutiny after its executives were implicated in a corruption scandal.

* The release of records to the public opened all his actions to scrutiny.

* Under the cold scrutiny of the special investigator she revealed all her secrets.

* It became clear under close scrutiny that he had been embezzling money from the company for years.

* These ideas have never been subjected to rigorous scrutiny.

* The company is under scrutiny by the Revenue Department.

* His testimony does not bear scrutiny.

* The accountants closely scrutinised the company's books.

* The company's accounting records were carefully scrutinised for inconsistencies.


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