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Whether you’re in the mood for art-house cinema, anime, prestige TV or a good murder mystery, check out these bingeworthy alternatives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

My assignment was to check in with Glendale native Joe Hillman, a 1984 Hoover High graduate who was Knight’s first recruit from west of the Mississippi River.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

Underlying much of this concern was implicit or explicit acceptance of the Malthusian idea that whereas population has the potential to grow exponentially, it is kept constantly under check by its capacity to feed itself.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Two weeks after cutting his first check, Musk gave an additional $83 million to SLF, according to the group’s filing.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

“I just don’t see Mom checking into a hotel. Isn’t that super obvious? Wouldn’t the FBI check every hotel?”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

The Paris police prefecture said the latest demonstration had not been approved and police "carried out checks" and "put a security arrangement in place" to be able to "intervene quickly if needed."

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

He also described a stress echocardiogram, which checks whether the heart gets enough blood flow when working hard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

With some formal firefighter training and background checks, volunteers commit to following fire officials’ orders, helping residents evacuate and putting out spot fires, while leaving the ferocious front-line flames to the professionals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

It was resolved with two checks, two strokes of the pen.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

Momma puts the chops on the cutting board so they can rest, and checks the rice.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée

For each cup of pretzels, he uses three cups of chex.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020

Eli is making a party mix that contains pretzels and chex.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020

How many cups of pretzels and how many cups of chex does he need to make 12 cups of party mix?

From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020

For the human version, the best professional translation practices were applied: One professional translator’s work was checked by another, and a third proofread for readability.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

When she reached Omsk airport, the customs officer checked their passports and then turned to Alisa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mychal Threets, the cheery host of ‘Reading Rainbow,’ told fans on social media, ‘Today I am safe, I’m believing that is enough,’ after he checked into a hospital for his mental health.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

She also checked out the price-to-earnings ratio against the post-COVID era and still finds it “pricey.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

The guy at the wheel checked his watch, then he gave a nod as the car inched nearer to where I was standing.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

The BBC says it will pause secondments of government statisticians to its fact checking service, BBC Verify, and review their roles.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

They finished by checking the thermal control system, which maintains the temperatures required for the instrument's various components to function correctly.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

Here’s everything you need to know before checking out the new MCU series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

To carry out the implementation, the city has added new positions focused on checking whether properties are second homes, as well as evaluating appeals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

It was of a girl with both blond and blue hair, checking to make sure the boy next to her was asleep before standing up and removing a chain from around her neck.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley