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checkered

[chek-erd] / ˈtʃɛk ərd /


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These businesses are promising but not proven, and automakers have a checkered history with diversification.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

But regardless of what he calls himself, Lamb’s behavior aligns with a movement with a deeply checkered history.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

They have a checkered performance history and can be difficult to sell.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

It’s also worth remembering the meme-stock ETF’s checkered past.

From MarketWatch Apr. 21, 2026

I look around my bedroom for ideas: from the checkered rug on my floor to the calendar of Georgia O’Keeffe flower paintings Dad bought me at the art museum he took me to last summer.

From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord




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