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Example Sentences
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The company quickly raised prices and kept marketing spending in check.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
Rescuers will now use thermal scanners "to check if there are possible signs of life", she said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
When Alary didn’t respond to messages for a few days in April 2025, Macgregor and another friend requested a police wellness check.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
In a court declaration, Marco Vazquez acknowledged that he refused to let the officers, who were there to check on his son, into his home.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
I check my phone and find two messages from Dad and my stomach turns its usual cartwheel.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing check
Greetings, World Traveler! — List 1
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Unit 4
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Lesson 7
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