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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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Only one state, New York, actively regulates the business, requiring surrogacy agency owners to undergo a background check, demonstrate they follow screening guidelines and provide surrogates a document explaining their legal rights.

From The Wall Street Journal

The VAR checked the goal, but ultimately allowed Jones' on-field decision to stand.

From BBC

For instance, she said, the agency for many years resisted outsourcing its background check process, partly because of the cost, but also to avoid going against tradition that said the process should be handled in-house.

From Los Angeles Times

Nexco, which operates the road, said checks were needed to see if the surface was damaged by the fire.

From BBC

"I wasn't expecting a medal at all and even when I heard the scores I had to check online to make sure I really had won - I didn't think I'd do so well."

From BBC