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That comparison allowed them to check whether their infrared-based estimates matched the known composition of real samples.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
Any time Al-Drimly heard of attacks in nearby Khan Yunis or Deir al Balah, he would go to check.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Casting his mind back, Uttam remembered that he decided to go outside, after smelling smoke, to check what was happening.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
One of the first things I do every morning is check my Oura Ring to see what sleep score the night yielded for me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Mama,” I said, “I think I’ll go check on the monkeys before I eat breakfast.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
My sector has been helping train it, then wondering why the checks get smaller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The type she is looking at has the ability to delay the start of the monthly checks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
It is alleged that between January 2012 and December 2017, the group manipulated a self-monitoring regime by carrying out artificial "no-flow events" at wastewater treatment works, to avoid failing environmental checks.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
We recently recovered the air checks from that day, the actual tapes of the broadcast.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
“I need you to make me your attorney of record before Mr. Stubbs gets to the seventh floor and checks for himself.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
For each cup of pretzels, he uses three cups of chex.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
Eli is making a party mix that contains pretzels and chex.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
How many cups of pretzels and how many cups of chex does he need to make 12 cups of party mix?
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
The hotel Min Zin had booked said he never checked in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The BBC understands the England and Wales Cricket Board has checked on wellbeing of the Pakistani under-19s team, and is reviewing security arrangements for the remainder of their tour.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
He also checked boxes that indicate he estimates his assets to be worth $50,000 or less and his liabilities to be between $1 million - $10 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar to serve as Donald Trump's presidential jet experienced a takeoff delay Wednesday as inspectors checked one of its inflatable slides used for emergency evacuations.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Now everyone was checked for the gene at birth.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Be sure to make the most of your autumn skywatching by checking the weather first on the BBC Weather app or online.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Milwaukee’s festival calendar stretches well beyond these two, so if your visit overlaps with one, it’s worth checking the city’s full schedule before you arrive.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
She was checking people in on the pier for a separate boat tour to Sazan on a replica galleon that advertises the opportunity to “be a pirate for a day.”
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Scheumack recommends going into the security settings of your email and social-media accounts, checking which devices are signed in and ending any suspicious or unknown sessions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
They began to take stock of the damage, checking in with classmates, family members, and neighbors.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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