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The fictional Cabinet uses the Constitution’s 25th Amendment to force the Democratic President to undergo a physical examination, which reveals a brain tumor that was affecting his judgment and emotional state.
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Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026
The autopsy concluded that cardiovascular disease had caused Randy's death, but notably, a physical examination just a week prior had found him in good health.
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
Maxx Crosby is sharing what went down during his physical examination in Baltimore that led the Ravens to back out of their blockbuster trade for the five-time Pro Bowler.
—Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2026
The researchers combined traditional physical examination — body proportions, scale patterns, coloring — with DNA analysis to make the call.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026
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Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026
The autopsy concluded that cardiovascular disease had caused Randy's death, but notably, a physical examination just a week prior had found him in good health.
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
Maxx Crosby is sharing what went down during his physical examination in Baltimore that led the Ravens to back out of their blockbuster trade for the five-time Pro Bowler.
—Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2026
The researchers combined traditional physical examination — body proportions, scale patterns, coloring — with DNA analysis to make the call.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Physical examination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/physical%20examination. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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