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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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When they tried to check in online for the flight the day before departure, United told them they didn’t have enough validity left on their passports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina, a Pasadena resident, was detained Thursday during a check in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to his immigration lawyer, Stacy Tolchin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

A due diligence check was carried out by a team at the Cabinet Office on behalf of Downing Street, as the prime minister was responsible for the appointment, prior to Mandelson's appointment.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Surprisingly, they still claimed early; even when delaying benefits clearly produced more lifetime income, participants opted for the smaller check sooner.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“Mama,” I said, “I think I’ll go check on the monkeys before I eat breakfast.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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