checking

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You can see how much your estimated Social Security benefit would be at different claiming ages by logging into your account with the Social Security Administration or checking your statements.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

It’s no joke: John Oliver of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” is checking into “General Hospital,” the ABC soap opera.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

"We're really good about lifting each other up and checking in on our friends," says McElaney.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Social media companies bear the sole responsibility for checking that Australia-based users are 16 or older, and must prove they have taken "reasonable steps" to weed out young teenagers.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

I was also checking our surroundings for safety reasons.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri