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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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You can check them on your phone: It won’t just tell you how much your investments are worth, but how much they have risen or fallen between the market opening at 9:30 a.m.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Plus, we check in on the premier Democratic primary of the year and goons showing up at the Federal Reserve construction site.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Isaac Antonio Villegas Molina, a Pasadena resident, was detained Thursday during a check in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to his immigration lawyer, Stacy Tolchin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

A due diligence check was carried out by a team at the Cabinet Office on behalf of Downing Street, as the prime minister was responsible for the appointment, prior to Mandelson's appointment.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He hands me a check and I gape at him.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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