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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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At the point of his suspension, it was discovered that Turner had not undergone the enhanced criminal record check – or Access NI - that was required for his role.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

This week will bring another gut check for data center and chip demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

For evolutionary science, they show why we must check our closest relatives before assuming a specific, or unique, cultural explanation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Turner told Spotlight he had undergone such a check for a previous role and believed it was therefore not required.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

"It's no good to stay at the check stations," Oteg said.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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