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checkup

[chek-uhp] / ˈtʃɛkˌʌp /


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We’re a long way from Norman Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post portraits of doting parents taking their rosy-cheeked children to the avuncular family doctor for back-to-school checkups.

From The Wall Street Journal

He expected to get an update when he went back in two weeks for a checkup.

From Los Angeles Times

A week after the night rides began, Mrs. Thatcher announced she was taking him to the doctor for a checkup.

From Literature

Women are more than four times as likely as men to attend routine checkups, largely because of gynecologic and obstetric visits.

From Science Daily

The Wilsons each squeezed in one last checkup before the end of 2025 and are now going without insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal