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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

The UK government has urged visitors to check media, external for latest information, stay away from "demonstrations, large-scale gatherings or political rallies" and follow advice of local authorities.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

With the BOK focused on keeping inflation expectations in check, Morgan Stanley expects further rate increases in November and the first quarter of 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Put a check next to the one about the curtain too,” she said, and I looked up at her, eyebrow raised.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

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

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

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

Petrie's conviction raised fresh questions over background checks on police in Scotland.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Mrs. Tilbury checks the blackout curtains on the window.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

For each cup of pretzels, he uses three cups of 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

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

From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020

Every scrap of paper in the rooms is checked by the officers.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

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

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

He checked the workstations in the outer lab until he finally found a couple of memory sticks.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

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

Following extensive manual checking of each incident, we found 300 cases that the military said it was looking into, only 28 of which had outcomes published on the IDF website.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Rivera told The Times that agents detained him and took him to the ICE office in Fresno, later releasing him after checking his documents and his record.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

The company spent roughly two years tweaking recipes and checking that its supply chain was ready before launching an eight-store trial in Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

I break up the jerky into bits and toss them close to the opening of her cave while also checking for a glimpse of her paws.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz