check
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When they tried to check in online for the flight the day before departure, United told them they didn’t have enough validity left on their passports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
I thought, “Do you need a rain check or to reschedule? You were just attacked by appetizers.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Scotland's Robert MacIntyre insists he is not fazed by criticism of his behaviour at the Masters, but says he is working to keep his emotions in check.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Surprisingly, they still claimed early; even when delaying benefits clearly produced more lifetime income, participants opted for the smaller check sooner.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
With a barely stifled sigh, I ducked into the small hall bathroom just off the kitchen and did a quick check of myself in the mirror.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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