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checkered

[chek-erd] / ˈtʃɛk ərd /


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The stakes are high for the American plane maker because its 737 MAX has a checkered safety record and it has been working to restore trust with regulators, airline customers and the flying public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with checkered flooring and a grand staircase.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

But regardless of what he calls himself, Lamb’s behavior aligns with a movement with a deeply checkered history.

From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026

They have a checkered performance history and can be difficult to sell.

From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026

They returned, and after Dasch changed into a pair of gray checkered golf pants, the men crouched down and waited.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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