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checked

[chekt] / tʃɛkt /






ADJECTIVE
measured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG








ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms




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On Thanksgivings, his father would bring him along as he checked out potential real estate purchases.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Central bankers and investors will be looking for more clues about the direction of interest rates, so we checked in with Greg Ip, The Wall Street Journal’s chief economics commentator, for his take.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

If “yes” is checked, the contract states that a list of subcontractors — including their names, contact information, license numbers and classifications — must be provided to the homeowner upon request.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Returning to Japan in the 1970s, Kusama checked herself into a Tokyo psychiatric hospital, where she lived -- and churned out work -- for the rest of her long life.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

When Friday finally arrived, I must’ve checked the clock at least twenty times before noon.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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