check in
Example Sentences
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The couple had no idea they had been tricked until they arrived at the airline check-in desk at London's Heathrow Airport and were told they had fake tickets.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
She was told in the run up to the March 3 meeting that she needed to bring her two children for a routine check-in to update the photos Immigration and Customs Enforcement had of them.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Having believed they had booked a lounge where they could eat breakfast after check-in, they ended up having to grab food at the services on the way back to Leicester.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
That is why, even after being warned that attending our Sept. 15 check-in could lead to detention, we went anyway.
From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026
When he reached Miami for his connecting flight to Port-au-Prince, however, the sign above the check-in desk read canceled.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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