checking
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It was only when they returned home that Savannah's mother suggested checking Arló's sweets.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
“They instead receive lesser amounts dictated by the remaining Executor, who uses this power to deter them from checking his abuses,” Paris’ petition alleges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
He was seen checking his phone behind the wheel by a cyclist, who reported him to the police, the court heard.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
So she started photographing shelf tags and checking them against her receipts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
She was checking to see that my eyes were brown, just as the letter said.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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