check up
Example Sentences
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While most consumers keep their eyes on the price of gasoline to check up on inflation, natural gas is becoming just as important of a commodity.
From Barron's • Dec. 9, 2025
Minutes after AFP met with him, a flurry of officials arrived to "check up" on his welfare.
From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025
Mrs Perry told Radio Surrey that Lucie was diagnosed "out of the blue" at the age of two, before Isobel was confirmed to have the same condition during a check up seven years later.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
Police said Mr Banta's former girlfriend was around six-weeks pregnant when she went for a check up with her doctor, who told her the baby was healthy and had "a strong heartbeat" and vital signs.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2025
When Hevelius wrote to Flamsteed at the end of 1678 asking to see Halley’s data, the Royal Society saw an opportunity to check up on Hevelius’s claims.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.