checking
Example Sentences
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They can also be healthy, checking overly exuberant investor enthusiasm and ensuring some risks are reflected in stock prices.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Some banks will allow a 16-year-old to open a simple checking account on their own behalf, but rules vary.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
He paused and thought for a moment before adding, “And I wonder if his editors are checking in on him now that it’s over.”
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Talib says other concerning behaviors include weight bets, where adolescents place bets on how much they weigh or how much they can gain or lose, and body checking, where they obsessively check their abdominal muscles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Doc was taking a circuitous route, constantly checking the rearview mirror as if she was certain someone was following them.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
