check through

phrasal verb

checked through; checking through; checks through
: to look at the parts of (a group of things)
I checked through all his letters but found nothing useful.

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In the long run, this could be a win for consumers, not only by promoting cleaner air through emissions caps but also by keeping energy prices in check through the credit system. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025 There was no doubt in anyone’s mind that the Trojans deserved a No. 1 seed — that box had already been checked through a 29-win regular season and Big Ten regular season title run. Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2025

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“Check through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20through. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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