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Example Sentences
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Gathering the books he wanted to check out, he took them to Miss Priest.
From Literature
It was meant to become a thriving community of 10,000 people, and even the then Prince Charles visited to check on progress - but the site was mysteriously abandoned more than a decade ago.
From BBC
The Premier League says it has checks and balances in place to make sure all transfer deals are completed to fair market value - either loan or permanent.
From BBC
"The strategically important cargo was discovered during checks on a sea container at the port of Saint Petersburg," the customs service said in a statement.
From Barron's
When she was later tempted to rekindle contact, Acheson would check in with Claude.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
