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Recent Examples of retest
Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 12 Nov. 2024
If a contest falls into the recount margin, election workers will have to 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, 5 Nov. 2024
As the Treasury Department continues to flood the market with new bonds to fund Washington's spending, yields could retest highs of 5 percent in a redux of last year's mini debt crisis.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Bitcoin is not expected to retest its record until later this year, but data shows this correction could get uglier before a recovery begins — similar to how the cryptocurrency fared between two all-time highs in 2021.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 11 July 2024
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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
If a contest falls into the recount margin, election workers will have to 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, 5 Nov. 2024
As the Treasury Department continues to flood the market with new bonds to fund Washington's spending, yields could retest highs of 5 percent in a redux of last year's mini debt crisis.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Bitcoin is not expected to retest its record until later this year, but data shows this correction could get uglier before a recovery begins — similar to how the cryptocurrency fared between two all-time highs in 2021.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 11 July 2024
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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
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Organizations likely to be the target of actors need to build resilience appropriate to investigating and eradicating threats from these highly skilled and motivated groups.James Blake, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a house in the 5600 block of Seafield Lane in northwest Fort Worth about 6:20 p.m. to investigate reports of shots fired inside the home, according to a statement from Fort Worth police.Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Jan. 2025
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Franco Colapinto has joined Alpine as a test and reserve driver for the 2025 Formula One season after the team struck a deal to sign him from Williams.Luke Smith, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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The test can help rule out inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or bacterial intestinal infections.Lindsay Curtis, Health, 9 Jan. 2025
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Friday's report also included a review of FSIS's own practices and procedures to prevent the spread of listeria, including ways to enhance its regulatory and sampling approach to the illness.Clare Marie Schneider, NPR, 11 Jan. 2025
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Coast to Crest hike The Coast to Crest Challenge starts its eighth year this month for hikers to sample San Dieguito River Park’s trail network by finishing a series of five hikes, organized by the San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy.Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 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 21 Jan. 2025.
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