checking

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People milled around Havana's city center, checking their phones after the tremor which according to Cuban authorities was felt "throughout the entire west of the country."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Be sure to make the most of your sky watching time by checking the weather first on the BBC Weather app or online.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Moments like Eisenhower checking in at the grand Claridge’s hotel on arrival in London in 1942 are laugh-out-loud funny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Confirm this by checking the browser’s address bar, which typically displays a lock icon indicating that you’re accessing the website securely.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

He might have visited them already, in fact, but I won’t have a way of checking in with him before my evening shift begins.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse