checkup
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Well, that happened to me earlier this month when I got hit with a $1,000 medical bill for a routine checkup that normally doesn’t cost me anything.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Most presidential check-up reports, though, contain details of mundane ailments: "Doctors removed a precancerous skin lesion from the tip of his nose", reads a New York Times report on Bill Clinton's annual checkup from 1996.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
At a routine 20-week checkup, however, she learned that she was suffering from preterm premature rupture of membranes and that her baby would not survive.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
Doctors’ visits rarely exceed $50, and we can get a yearly checkup and comprehensive panel of blood tests for about the same amount.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Once a week, the old man struggled to get behind the wheel of his old Plymouth to drive Dofta Belen over to Salcedo for a little checkup.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
But the appointment arrives amid continued public discussion surrounding Trump’s physical condition, stamina, and increasingly frequent medical checkups.
From Salon ● May 25, 2026
Just 16% of school-age kids on Medi-Cal saw an eye doctor between 2022 and 2024 for first-time eye exams, continuing vision checkups or glasses, according to a report commissioned by the California Optometric Assn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026
Doctors recommend getting a urine test during annual checkups, and some individuals may want to ask a partner or family member for help monitoring changes.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026
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 ● Feb. 23, 2026
Her eyes had dark circles under them, but Ivy remembered from the few checkups she went to with Mom that there was always a bit of a shadow there.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
