checked
Example Sentences
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Elliott checked and scrolled compulsively, bypassing the parental controls, sneaking down to grab his phone from the family charging unit in the kitchen at night.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
The takeover will be checked by regulators, before any approval is granted.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
He checked his DM’s and realized Yeat had already reached out due to his work with Foux.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Ryanair has done this by posting extremely low base fares and charging for everything it can—including checked bags, all but the smallest carry-ons, seat selection, and food and drinks.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Aunt Melissa stands, smoothing her blue and red checked dress.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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