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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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They asked family and neighborhood chat groups for information about Magnolia, and hired someone to check lists of survivors, wounded and missing in hospitals across Caracas.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Michael reached out to Amodei in January to check in after the holidays following weeks of delay in the negotiations, which had been ongoing since late last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

When Trump ran again in 2024, he managed to keep much of that behavior in check.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

Immigration officers have told the BBC that since the UK left the European Union, it has become more difficult to check criminal records from some other countries.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

So instead he pulled on his boots and went to check the traps.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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