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• When one of the lab’s slides goes under a microscope, the ager zooms in on the long vertical edge of the tooth root.
  — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 28 Sep. 2023
• Yes, the country’s human rights record was put under the microscope.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 6 June 2023
• Elon Musk is once again being put under the microscope.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
• The doctor scraped the area and examined the cells under a microscope, Simmons said.
  — Doha Madani, NBC News, 20 Mar. 2024
• Researchers can place the whole fish directly under a microscope and see the cells without the need for a biopsy.
  — Craig Ceol, The Conversation, 10 July 2023
• But this is for certain: any photograph by the Princess is certain to be put under the microscope.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2024
• The difference comes down to the presence or absence of a unique type of cell that can be viewed under a microscope and the subtypes of each cancer.
  — Barbara Brody, Health, 9 Nov. 2023
• The Nashville Predators were under the microscope last year.
  — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2023
• The lawsuit could put NYU Langone under the microscope in the widening debate.
  — Joseph Goldstein, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2023
• So when McHugh started his own lab at Rice, his team put his original process under the microscope.
  — WIRED, 26 June 2023
• Anderson has been under the microscope for hiring Edwards in the first place.
  — Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 27 Aug. 2023
• The mice could then explore that world by moving a kind of treadmill, even though their little heads were held firmly in place under a microscope.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 9 Dec. 2023
• This is where a small piece of tissue is removed and examined under a microscope.
  — Heather L. Brannon, Md, Verywell Health, 7 Sep. 2023
• Harriot’s book comes at a time when Black history is under a microscope.
  — Rachel Hatzipanagos, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
• Strains of the bacteria found in both groups were fed to tiny C. elegans worms, whose heads were then examined under a microscope.
  — Kenneth Miller, Discover Magazine, 11 Dec. 2023
• To find out what role the vagus nerve might play in fainting, the researchers examined the internal organs of mice under a microscope.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2023
• When Bob Naedele was admitted with a fever, a doctor ordered a blood smear, in which a sample of blood is spread on a glass slide and examined under a microscope.
  — Caroline Chen, ProPublica, 23 June 2023
• But while polishing one of the specimens to a thin slice that could be examined under a microscope, he was taken aback.
  — Kate Golembiewski, New York Times, 4 Dec. 2023
• These blood cancers sound alike but look different under the microscope.
  — Barbara Brody, Health, 9 Nov. 2023
• During surgery, pieces of tissue are removed and sent to a pathology lab, where they are sliced up and examined under a microscope.
  — Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2024
• Both have also had their relationships with their sons put under the microscope.
  — William Booth, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
• Sunday starter Jaren Hunter, who was pulled in the second inning of his outing last week with arm tightness, will miss today’s pivotal Game 3, so the bullpen will be put under the microscope yet again in Phoenix.
  — Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 24 Apr. 2023
• During a colposcopy, a provider can take a small amount of cervical tissue to be checked under a microscope in a lab (cervical biopsy).
  — Elizabeth Boskey, Verywell Health, 27 June 2023
• Once collected, a Gram stain is applied to part of the specimen and examined under a microscope.
  — Tanya Feke, Verywell Health, 4 Apr. 2024
• But key elements of The Times’ reporting in telling that larger story have since fallen under the microscope.
  — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024
• Some students are put under a microscope by residents of their school district.
  — Lauren Fichten, CBS News, 11 May 2024
• Some popular candies and snacks are being put under the microscope.
  — Danya Bacchus, Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2023
• Aware that all of his comments are now scrutinized under a microscope, Mr. Johnson’s approach assumes that less is more.
  — Annie Karni, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• The result, when the scientists later placed the teeth under a microscope, was a sequence of stripes: each one marking a different injection.
  — Rahul Rao, Popular Science, 2 Aug. 2023
• Another round of conference realignment in college sports has the ACC's grant of rights agreement under a microscope yet again.
  — The Courier-Journal, 11 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024