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He received his high school diploma but pushed his children to pursue higher degrees, and he would call his mother nightly to check up on her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

It added that Maradona’s health team too easily gave in to his demands, resulting in nurses failing to regularly check up on him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Rebecca said she would be taking Flora to the vet for a full check up and she had become very overweight.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

While most consumers keep their eyes on the price of gasoline to check up on inflation, natural gas is becoming just as important of a commodity.

From Barron's • Dec. 9, 2025

At the urging; of my father, sometimes on my lunch break, I would drive over to check up on her, make sure she was doing okay, because she was now in her eighties.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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