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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Recent Examples of check (out)
David Pierce, The Verge, 22 Dec. 2024
Now check out the first hilarious trailer which arrived as the movie headed for an Oscar-qualifying engagement on Dec. 13, ahead of its global unwrapping next year.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 22 Dec. 2024
Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
Investments at the First 50 locations have included additional staffing by women’s fitting rooms, at checkout areas and in women’s shoes and handbags; improved visual merchandising; beefing up better-selling brands, and editing out less productive brands, making the stores cleaner.
—David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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For even more great recommendations, check out the replies to this post on Threads and this post on Bluesky.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 22 Dec. 2024
Now check out the first hilarious trailer which arrived as the movie headed for an Oscar-qualifying engagement on Dec. 13, ahead of its global unwrapping next year.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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Saks Fifth Avenue: Use code FREESHIP at checkout for free standard shipping with a minimum purchase of $300 or more before taxes.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
Investments at the First 50 locations have included additional staffing by women’s fitting rooms, at checkout areas and in women’s shoes and handbags; improved visual merchandising; beefing up better-selling brands, and editing out less productive brands, making the stores cleaner.
—David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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This Bliss trial run is actually a trial run of his true loyalties.Andy Andersen, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
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The two did a trial run together in the days leading up to Mears’ hiring.Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 7 July 2024
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Ten postgame observations • Crosby’s point-per-game streak is one of the great marks in hockey history.Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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What's New Former President Bill Clinton, 78, was admitted to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital on Monday for testing and observation after developing a fever, according to Angel Ureña, his deputy chief of staff.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 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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There are also hundreds of hours of police body camera and surveillance videos that have been provided to the defense.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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Detectives are canvassing the area in search of surveillance footage from nearby properties.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 26 Dec. 2024
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League and Drafthouse staffers have been busy transferring the 50,000 movies to thin sleeves, which will be stocked in cabinets in the theater’s front hallway for perusal.Eric Webb, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Feb. 2024
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Below are some of my very favorites and top performers at a wide variety of price points for your perusal.Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 8 Nov. 2024
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In early 2020, Patek Philippe, regarded by watch collectors as the finest watchmaker in the world, opened a state-of-the-art facility in Plan-les-Ouates, the industrial suburb of Geneva that also is home to Rolex, Vacheron Constantin, Piaget, and other luxury watch factories.Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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Housing reports have been and will continue to be a key watch item for investors given that shelter cost inflation has proven extremely sticky and a key source of upward pressure on inflation, which is in turn keeping rates elevated.Zev Fima, CNBC, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Check (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/check%20%28out%29. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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