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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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The Dog and I check the plant daily.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

You should also check whether you can rebalance—trimming some winning assets, such as large U.S. stocks, to add some recent laggards like bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Yield-hungry investors need to check whether cash flow and earnings are enough to cover attractive seeming payouts.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Through weekly appointments over nearly a decade, Zissman sat with Sydney’s mother and paid the household bills by check, handling everything from the cable bill and utilities to insurance and medical bills.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

After introductions and a sound check, we are almost set up.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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