checking

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We went back to our sources, checking and cross-referencing.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Once you’re in the store, make sure you’re checking prices at the top and the bottom of the shelf before grabbing what you need.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“He was always checking on me,” Díaz says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

I next tell my virtual fact-checker to list every so-called fact that needs checking: every name or citation, every data point and every reported finding.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“You could start by checking that attitude,” she says, slipping into my room.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz