as in to examine
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
check out the house and let me know if you think it's worth buying
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as in to die
to stop living
there are a lot of sights around the world that I want to see before I check out
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as in test-drive
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
For more information on Tesla’s business model and revenue trends, check out our dashboard on Tesla Revenue: How Does TSLA Make Money?
While investors have their fingers crossed for a soft landing for the U.S. economy, how bad can things get if there is another recession?
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Kate Murphy, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024
Other restaurants have introduced serving robots and ordering kiosks, but this is likely the most extensive use of tech for customers start to finish at a single dine-in space in Indiana — from guests utilizing remote waitlists on the app to them paying using mobile checkout.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Nov. 2024
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But Chewie quickly loses interest, and instead goes to check out a nearby cat toy.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
For more information on Tesla’s business model and revenue trends, check out our dashboard on Tesla Revenue: How Does TSLA Make Money?
While investors have their fingers crossed for a soft landing for the U.S. economy, how bad can things get if there is another recession?
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Customers can donate to the cause at checkout instead, and Mr. Moto will match the total donation amount for the month up to $1,250.
—Kate Murphy, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024
Other restaurants have introduced serving robots and ordering kiosks, but this is likely the most extensive use of tech for customers start to finish at a single dine-in space in Indiana — from guests utilizing remote waitlists on the app to them paying using mobile checkout.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Nov. 2024
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Once the sniffer rats had mastered their contraband-detecting behaviors in a laboratory setting, researchers took them out into the real world for a trial run.Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Oct. 2024
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Our trial run at the indoor ski school near our house ended in tears, and my attempts to shepherd her down the bunny slope using a hula hoop was also a disaster.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 30 Oct. 2024
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Listen to this article BOULDER — Initial observations from CU’s 49-24 win over Utah in Big 12 action at Folsom Field on Saturday.Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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Newsletter Ever since the ancient Greeks first made observations of the circular Moon and the skies, scientists have known that the Earth is a sphere.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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Crews are doing rechecks and searching offshore, because many people fled the flames by plunging into the ocean.Harold Maass, The Week, 26 Aug. 2023
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Price is ahead of schedule with his rehab and due in town for a medical recheck this week.Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2023
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In May, harrowing hotel surveillance video obtained by CNN showed Combs brutally body-slamming, kicking, and dragging Cassie in the hallway of the InterContinental Hotel in Los Angeles in March 2016.Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2024
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Here's what to know Phoenix police asked anyone who can identify the man or has surveillance video showing suspicious activity in the area to call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (948-6377) or 480-TESTIGO (837-8446) for Spanish speakers.Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
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Go ahead, take a perusal of LinkedIn's startups list, and scroll down Y Combinator's remote job listings to find your next high-paying dream remote job.Rachel Wells, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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Many are digitized and available for exploration online, which Sullivan, who is now co-executive Director with Burford, notes as a great resource for casual perusal.Elyssa Goodman, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
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Meyers also joked about having gone to an election watch party.Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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Photo: David Dee Delgado/AFP/Getty Images Members and supporters of the New York Immigration Coalition at an Election Night watch party at their offices in New York City.Curbed Staff, Curbed, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Check (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/check%20%28out%29. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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