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appraising

uh pray zing

  • v  evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  • v  consider in a comprehensive way
  • s  exercising or involving careful evaluations
    looked him over with an appraising eye

  • In the postwar turmoil, Victor Emmanuel, appraising unrest at home and tottering dynasties abroad, handed Italy over to Benito Mussolini.
  • He glamorizes a scene in Days of Being Wild just by appraising himself in a full-length mirror while doing an expert cha-cha.
  • Realistically appraising the degrees of their own recovery and the hazard of relapse under pressure, they confirmed the adage "It takes one to know one.
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  • Alan Johnson in 24dash
    Mr Johnson said: "The draft Constitution will address this by making it explicit that patients have the right to Nice-approved drugs if clinically appropriate. We will also speed up the national process for appraising new drugs and make the process...
  • Jeremy Foley in ESPN
    After appraising our women's basketball program over the past few seasons and seeing where we are today, it is evident that a change of coaching personnel is needed,Foley said Monday. "This was a very difficult decision that came after...
  • Urban Meyer in GatorBait.net
    After appraising the top-100 list, I saw that he was ranked highly and I wanted to know where he was going,Meyer said. "I knew Warren Central from my days at Notre Dame. I called the coach, and he said, 'Coach, you'll never believe this,...

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