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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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The news conference was delayed by around one hour because of "inclement weather", with the UFC asking attendees to "check weather conditions before travelling".

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Every year they put me in the MRI to check my lungs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

SpaceX stock opened at $150 on Friday and rose at last check to $164.88.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

When you start suspecting that your position might be terminated, it’s easy to mentally check out.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

I check to make sure I called the right number.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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