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Example Sentences

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The job was real—he checked Blizzard’s careers page.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Major U.S. airlines, including Delta and American, increased first checked bag fees by $10 to $45 to offset surging jet fuel prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But things took an unexpected turn when she checked her Instagram messages and saw the buyer was none other than global pop star Billie Eilish.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

We originally wanted to practice our archery skills, but because we’d waited until after noon, the line was long every time we checked.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

I checked my mobile phone to confirm it.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo