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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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They would also check and update the “no-strike list,” which names civilian targets such as schools and hospitals that are strictly off-limits.

From Salon

Executing the strategy is far from straightforward and Third Bridge points out that “European defense growth ambitions could be due for a reality check.”

From MarketWatch

"Anyone who bought a ticket should take a moment to check it carefully - you could be the winner we're looking for," he said.

From BBC

Suranovas still insists he was just the driver, but I checked the court files and the judge did not believe him.

From BBC

Unlike the fixed prices that most states use to cap costs, Indiana’s approach became a kind of blank check and therapy providers flooded in to take advantage of the generous reimbursements.

From The Wall Street Journal