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Example Sentences
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He checked into an asylum, never to recover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Eleven-year-old Bruce laid on his back under a general anaesthetic, as they removed the problem tooth and checked him for other illnesses.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Before the rule change, that was rarely checked upfront for parcels under $800 in value because of a decades-old customs exemption for low-value mail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
He was standing several feet in front of the on-deck circle when Busch fouled off a pitch by Cincinnati’s Luis Mey on a checked swing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
My instinct was to point out to Miss Lacey that this didn’t fit the theme of Shanghai Chic, but I checked myself.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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