check back
phrasal verb
checked back; checking back; checks back
informal
: to return to a place, person, etc., in order to try something again or to get additional information
We are not hiring today, but check back next month.
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Vote below, and check back on Friday to see who Vogue readers crowned best dressed.
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 Jan. 2025
And, be sure to check back at Space.com for more updates on the comet and photos shared of its close approach with the sun.
—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 17 Jan. 2025
This is a developing story, check back later for updates.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
What's been lost | The forecast | How to stay safe
Keep reading for more information, and check back throughout the day for updates.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 Jan. 2025
And, be sure to check back at Space.com for more updates on the comet and photos shared of its close approach with the sun.
—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 17 Jan. 2025
This is a developing story, check back later for updates.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
What's been lost | The forecast | How to stay safe
Keep reading for more information, and check back throughout the day for updates.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Check back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20back. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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