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check

[chek] / tʃɛk /


NOUN
symbol for ticking off
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NOUN
pattern of squares
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But not every airline can keep fares in check by absorbing the higher fuel costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Judith Somekh, co-founder of online retailer The Dress Outlet, is encouraging customers to diligently check size charts before ordering a dress or formal gown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The average Social Security check for retired workers was $2,081 as of April, according to the Social Security Administration.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

We’ve made a lot of songs at this point — you gotta check your work.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Hey, I have a book-related scroll where I talk about all my favorites, post photos, give recommendations. You should check it out. Follow if you like it.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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