- present participle of check.
Example Sentences
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I also visited Governors Island for the first time and recommend checking it out on your next visit via a short ferry ride from Manhattan or Brooklyn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
But at the same time, the workers on average have to spend more than six hours “botsitting,” checking the AI output, fixing mistakes and rerunning the prompt.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Chime opened 13% of all checking accounts in the U.S. last year, Foran noted.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The strategy works because the money moves into a Roth IRA structure, not a checking account, but the control ultimately shifts to the beneficiary.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
They’re always checking in on us kids, and more than once they’ve told Brandon to stop with the Mouse stuff.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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