checked

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A trained pharmacist, Iskander checked and heard his beating heart.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Scientists used automated image recognition software to compare the photographs and then manually checked every possible match to confirm the findings.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

A statement from the Premier League Match Centre said: "The referee's call of yellow card to Havertz was checked and confirmed by VAR – with the challenge deemed not to be serious foul play."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Airlines have reduced the frequency of flights on some routes, grounded or retired older or less fuel-efficient aircraft, postponed aircraft deliveries, and raised their fees for checked bags and other costs.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

When Friday finally arrived, I must’ve checked the clock at least twenty times before noon.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu