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check out

VERB
leave a hotel, hospital, etc.
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VERB
examine
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STRONGEST
VERB
prove accurate or consistent
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Despite some traffic, the couple arrived relaxed, ready to visit their grandson, check out museums and see a show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

“The downside of the World Cup is that tickets are so expensive, so a lot of locals can’t go check out the games themselves. That’s why we’re hosting events,” Johnson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

When you start suspecting that your position might be terminated, it’s easy to mentally check out.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

“You can guess if you check out the name.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Someone clears their throat behind us, a patron who wants to check out their books using the self-checkout scanner we’re currently blocking.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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