Which word can replace the phrase "looked closely at" without changing the meaning of this sentence? the music executives looked closely at the lyrics of the song so they could determine whether there was a copyright infringement.

embellished

scrutinized

sanctioned

retracted

You could replace the phrase "looked closely at" with the word scrutinized. The meaning of scrutinized is to examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.

both inform the reader that faryad and liaqat were not given the chance to tell their version of events at the police station.

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