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were scanning
verb
To examine sequentially, part by part.
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Apache gunships were scanning the ridges for insurgents.
Helicopter search lights were scanning the water for survivors, said Chief Petty Officer Mark Freeman.
"A pack of six workers were scanning the fridge frantically," Hirsch reported.
"It was a room where people were scanning Iraqi intelligence documents into computers, and doing disinformation.
The other thirty or so amateur fishermen on board were scanning the water or chatting to each other.
One or two had ordered cans of fruit-flavoured malt drink and were scanning them for non-existent alcohol content.
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They were scanned 50 min.
Two rats were scanned simultaneously.
These emails were scanned by the Associated Press.
The participants' brains were scanned using fMRI technology.
Gels were scanned immediately.
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