check
Example Sentences
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"Al-Kharj is now in the news, and friends call to check on us with almost every update," said government employee Turki, who also gave just his first name.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Genuine disappearances: In one-third of the cases, 43,128, identities appear to check out, and there is no record of activity after they were reported missing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
This will involve manually flying the capsule in Earth's orbit to check the steering and lining up the spacecraft for future Moon landings.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Bird designed tools to help the kids budget, and holds weekly money meetings to check in and reinforce the ideas she hopes her children, now 11, 9 and 8 years old, will internalize.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
“I’m going to check on Harlow,” I whisper to Emma.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.