checked
Example Sentences
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Elliott checked and scrolled compulsively, bypassing the parental controls, sneaking down to grab his phone from the family charging unit in the kitchen at night.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
England checked the other possible fouls too, by Trossard on Pablo and Rice on Summerville.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Ryanair has done this by posting extremely low base fares and charging for everything it can—including checked bags, all but the smallest carry-ons, seat selection, and food and drinks.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
“People walk in, they get their ID checked at the door, and then they’re free to walk around the store, pick up the products, pull their phone out and look at the ingredients.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
I know because Mom once checked one out from the library.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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