checking

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Users can make Spark complete recurring tasks, such as automatically checking monthly credit card statements to look for hidden fees.

From Barron's • May 19, 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

Keep on tipping — and checking those restaurant receipts and bank statements.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Darren England, the VAR for the Arsenal game, spent two minutes 41 seconds poring over every angle of the footage, checking the possible foul, and potential penalties.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

A little girl in a flowery summer dress appeared while I was checking in and gave me a candy bar wrapped in a ribbon.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell