in check
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Her government became Italy's longest-serving last month, also earning plaudits for keeping the country's public finances in check.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
He was discharged with a complex postsurgery medication regimen to keep his immune system in check and prevent infection, one that had to be followed perfectly.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
The RBI also signalled that it would use a mix of liquidity management tools to keep liquidity in check, while continuing to curb excessive volatility in the rupee.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Analysts have praised Microsoft for being the “adult in the room” by keeping its artificial-intelligence spending in check.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Jay French-braided my hair last night, and I put my silk bonnet on extra tight to keep everything in check.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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