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The word "scrutinize" is correct and commonly used in written English
You can use it when you want to describe the act of examining something closely or in a critical manner, often in order to find any flaws or mistakes. Example: The teacher asked the students to scrutinize their essays before submitting them, in order to ensure they were free of errors.
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Scrutinize
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To examine something with great care.
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As coverage of the Tour has gone up over the past decades, caddies have increasingly become part of the sport's storylines, fodder for the analysts on the Golf Channel to scrutinize and debate.
But by then, local election workers had had a reason to carefully scrutinize the forms and uncovered the fraud.
Late 17th-century examples of light verse include Samuel Butler's Hudibras (1663), which satirized the English Puritans, and the Fables (1668, 1678 79, 1692 94) of Jean de La Fontaine, which create a comprehensive picture of society and minutely scrutinize its behaviour.
Jealous obsession moves the protagonist of Before She Met Me (1982) to scrutinize his new wife's past.
In the 20th century anatomists tended to scrutinize tinier and tinier units of structure as new technologies enabled them to discern details far beyond the limits of resolution of light microscopes.
In France each department has a comparable consultative body, but its work is broader in scope in that it can scrutinize recruitment, personnel records, promotions, and disciplinary procedures.
However, the sentiment slowly grew that the English crown was abusing its authority to grant such rights, and the Privy Council and then the common-law courts began to scrutinize patents more carefully.
They thus knew roughly when to scrutinize the Sun.
The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia established before the massacre to scrutinize ongoing military conduct concluded that the killings at Srebrenica, compounded by the mass expulsion of Bosniak civilians, amounted to genocide.
In fact, anyone judging the overall reliability of a survey will scrutinize a number of factors.
Gottwald also was put under pressure to uncover ideological opponents in the Czechoslovak Communist Party, which Soviet advisers now began to scrutinize.
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