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Recent Examples of retest
Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2024
Weakening momentum indicators suggest AAPL is poised to retest the lower end of its range near $215.
—Tony Zhang, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
Follow the exercise progression below, starting with double-leg heel raises, twice a week for three weeks, then retest yourself.
—Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2024
If a contest falls into the recount margin, election workers must completely retest their county's tabulators, retally the race and repeat a hand count audit of a statistically significant number of the ballots.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 12 Nov. 2024
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Once this exercise begins to feel easy, retest yourself on the single-leg heel raises.
—Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2024
Weakening momentum indicators suggest AAPL is poised to retest the lower end of its range near $215.
—Tony Zhang, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
Follow the exercise progression below, starting with double-leg heel raises, twice a week for three weeks, then retest yourself.
—Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2024
If a contest falls into the recount margin, election workers must completely retest their county's tabulators, retally the race and repeat a hand count audit of a statistically significant number of the ballots.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 12 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retest
Noun
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Students who read the essay without a pretest were given additional time to study, or else the students’ attention was focused on the critical passages in one of several ways: by italicizing the critical section or by making the key term that would be tested bold, or by a combination of strategies.—
Bridgid Finn,
Scientific American,
1 Mar. 2010
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After families submit an initial pretest for students, the district manages the weekly testing through mobile clinics that move from campus to campus.—
Howard Blume Staff Writer,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2021
Verb
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The group is calling on authorities to investigate further, including with another government probe.—
Lauren Kent,
CNN,
22 Jan. 2025
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No injuries were reported in the fire, and fire officials were investigating the cause of the fire.—
Deanese Williams-Harris,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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Under the Constitution’s Elections Clause, judges cannot intrude on state lawmakers’ authority to regulate federal elections, but the high court’s decision did not set a specific test for determining when that boundary is crossed.—
Zach Schonfeld,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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Rocket Lab leadership touted the company's track record with these types of test launches.—
Julian Dossett,
Space.com,
21 Jan. 2025
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Preparations through Monday and Tuesday included a seat fitting and sampling Ferrari’s simulator, giving Hamilton a chance to feel, at least virtually, how his new car would perform.—
Luke Smith,
The Athletic,
25 Jan. 2025
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Fans can also sample the ice cream by the scoop or pint at all Graeter's shops.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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What would be done about approaching Advanced Placement exams?—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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Just 43% of students across all public school campuses in the city limits scored on grade level in reading on last year’s STAAR exam, according to an analysis of state test data released in August by the Fort Worth Education Partnership.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Jan. 2025
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Reznor and Ross resampled and processed the original cue with tonal and textural shifts to mirror the deepening relationship between the two central characters.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
6 Dec. 2024
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Days later, the city announced that resampling from 24 of the homes that had high lead levels found only two still above the federal action threshold — a drop that the NRDC says is almost impossible in less than two months.—
Kyla Guilfoil,
NBC News,
18 Nov. 2024
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The participants regularly took an intelligence test known as the Scottish Mental Survey of 1932.—
Angelica Stabile,
Fox News,
2 Oct. 2024
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In most cases, an intelligence test will be compared with a standardized achievement test to see if there is a discrepancy between the two scores.—
Christian Dashiell,
Parents,
30 July 2024
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Even elementary and high school students need to take entrance exams and placement tests.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
16 May 2024
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Many are trying to identify gaps sooner, adopting placement tests that delve deeper into math skills.—
Collin Binkley,
The Christian Science Monitor,
31 Aug. 2023
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“Retest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retest. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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