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The show's production team tried to contact Widdecombe through her personal assistant, who then asked Widdecombe's gardener to check on her, the court heard.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

You have asserted your core First Amendment rights to speak, assemble, associate—to bear witness as a democratic check on an autocratic regime.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

Estevez returned to Abu Dhabi to check on G42’s progress, and came away convinced the company was on the right track.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

“It’s a test of the Senate’s willingness to probe the department’s operations and to actually serve as a check on the department and the administration more broadly.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Then they ran upstairs to the nursery and went straight to the window, to check on Nutsawoo’s family.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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