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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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Example Sentences

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Fortunately, you can check pretty quickly to see whether your home network is clean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

After shopping, I’ll drop off my vintage finds from the flea market and check in at Lone Fox Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

After he cut her a $25,000 check — which wasn’t legal, as it came from what was supposed to be a charity fund — Bondi shuttered the fraud case against him.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

He added: "Passengers will see some changes and it's a good idea for people to check before they travel."

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“I’ll check in later in case you change your mind.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse