as in audits
a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition
a prison cell inspection should include looking under the bed, to say the least
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Lastly, keep in mind that landlord insurance policies have stricter rules and may require occasional inspections to satisfy compliance requirements.
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Ryan Barone, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
These inspections are vital in ensuring flawless paint application.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
Both paint shop and assembly inspections benefit from the real-time data generated by vision systems.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
The settlement is a result of over 12 waste inspections conducted from 2011 to 2013, during which more than 300 potentially hazardous items were recovered from regular trash dumpsters at 10 Frontier facilities, authorities said.
—Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024
The act was introduced by State Senator Geraldine Thompson and calls for seat belts, harnesses for rides exceeding 100 feet and regular inspections by independent regulatory agencies, Hilliard Law said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Additionally, the act broadened the state agriculture department’s oversight, giving it authority to establish minimum training standards and conduct unannounced ride inspections to identify potential hazards.
—Cristóbal Reyes, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
These can include maintenance requirements, safety inspections and the necessity to keep the property secure.
—David Crown, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
In 2023, antitrust regulators conducted unannounced inspections into a number of undisclosed companies in several countries of the 27-member bloc to investigate business practices that could lead to fragmentation in the single market.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 28 Nov. 2024
Ryan Barone, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
These inspections are vital in ensuring flawless paint application.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
Both paint shop and assembly inspections benefit from the real-time data generated by vision systems.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
The settlement is a result of over 12 waste inspections conducted from 2011 to 2013, during which more than 300 potentially hazardous items were recovered from regular trash dumpsters at 10 Frontier facilities, authorities said.
—Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 7 Dec. 2024
The act was introduced by State Senator Geraldine Thompson and calls for seat belts, harnesses for rides exceeding 100 feet and regular inspections by independent regulatory agencies, Hilliard Law said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Additionally, the act broadened the state agriculture department’s oversight, giving it authority to establish minimum training standards and conduct unannounced ride inspections to identify potential hazards.
—Cristóbal Reyes, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
These can include maintenance requirements, safety inspections and the necessity to keep the property secure.
—David Crown, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
In 2023, antitrust regulators conducted unannounced inspections into a number of undisclosed companies in several countries of the 27-member bloc to investigate business practices that could lead to fragmentation in the single market.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 28 Nov. 2024
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