spot check

Example Sentences

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"I haven't seen any balloons, it hasn't affected us personally," the woman driver told me after the spot check.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

Or if you’d prefer to check out another revolving sushi spot, check out Kura, which has a Sawtelle location.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025

But a spot check of candy displays in multiple states __ including California, Virginia and Washington __ found no such signs.

From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2023

But without some reliance on automated methods, “You either have to spot check randomly, or you use your own human prejudice to choose what to check. And that’s not generally very fair.”

From Science Magazine • May 9, 2023

Rick hadn't known about the spot check, but it made sense.

From The Scarlet Lake Mystery by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)