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checkerboard

[chek-er-bawrd, -bohrd] / ˈtʃɛk ərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
NOUN
check
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A 1971 paper, “The Checkerboard Model of Social Interaction,” modernized his 1949 model through computer-run simulations.

From New York Times • May 8, 2023

Checkerboard tile floors and checkered rugs also saw modest increases in search on Pinterest.

From Fox News • Jan. 18, 2022

Checkerboard Park, Elblag, Poland A similarly simple but elegant solution was the strategic mowing of the overgrown garden of Elblag’s Centrum Sztuki Galeria EL, an arts center that occupies a cavernous gothic church.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2020

On a frigid late-November morning, residents began trickling in from isolated homes in the Checkerboard to fill 55-gallon barrels with ice-cold water at the St. Bonaventure Indian Mission and School in Thoreau, N.M.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2019

Checkerboard windows stretch from the floor to nearly the loft’s roof.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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