in check
Example Sentences
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On some nights so many people show up that Lidl employs a team of bouncers to keep the thirsty clientele in check.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
She said in an email that the state will continue monitoring and consider options for keeping temperatures in check.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
It comes amid a series of recent warnings from people inside the industry about the rapidly evolving capabilities of advanced or "frontier" AI models and the regulation needed to keep them in check.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
That should encourage historically low corporate bond credit spreads — a second cost component in the bond market — to stay mostly in check.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
America's nuclear gambit had kept Stalin in check, but the crisis in Berlin underscored the need to anticipate the USSR's next move.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
