checker

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Recent Examples of checker At the invitation of The Vault, the company recently introduced a three-in-one set—an innovation that unites chess, backgammon, and draughts (or checkers, on this side of the pond)—in a customizable limited edition inspired by the cosmos. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2024 In the aftermath of the Vance-Walz debate, fact checkers worked overtime to confirm the accuracy of both candidates’ statements. Karlyn Bowman, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 The men’s ready-to-wear selection is characterized by velvet denim, checkered wool and canvas garments in natural shades ranging from warm brown to mineral tones. Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024 The report also covers online disinformation campaigns and political interference in the run-up to elections, including harassment of independent researchers and fact checkers. Helen Regan, CNN, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for checker 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for checker
Verb
  • The Princess of Wales wore a green coat courtesy of Alexander McQueen, while Princess Charlotte’s coat included green and blue tartan patterning to match her mother’s scarf.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Nashville program patterned after MyBaby4Me program in Memphis Rally held Saturday at Ephesians Primitive Baptist Church.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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  • A number of the bags that were supposed to be bright yellow were streaked with black.
    Nicolas Vega,Raffi Paul, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Absolutely, especially given that Pittsburgh will visit the streaking Eagles on Dec. 15 and host the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas.
    Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 2 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Striped Sunflower Seed Large striped sunflower seed has thick black and white striped shells that add considerable weight to the bag.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Our table featured a pink and red striped tablecloth (one long piece of fabric!), ceramics by local artisans, and wildflowers from the surrounding area.
    Iman Hariri-Kia, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
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  • The walls and floor have flecked Venetian terrazzo tiles made with marble pebbles, while at the heart of the room there is a wooden counter inspired by the crates once used to transport premium wools hailing from various continents.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The shrimp butter will also return to spread on warm pieces of toast flecked with sea salt, as will the whole roasted chicken served with maitake and challah migas.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Each tag is unique due to the intricate marbling process, ensuring that no one will mistake your bag for their own.
    Amy Jurries, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Duroc ham has a deep red color and lots of marbling, resulting in tender, flavorful meat.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The 656-foot vessel, called the Golden Ray, has been lying since early September off a slice of the Georgia coast specked with resorts and sprawling high-dollar homes.
    New York Times, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2019
  • Now, their territory has fewer than 1,000 residents and consists of about 7,300 acres, with roads wandering through woods specked with modest family homes.
    New York Times, New York Times, 22 June 2018
Verb
  • The current information climate, one defined by declining trust in traditional media and rapid-fire social media posts speckled with inauthentic content online, seems to be making situations like this worse.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The understory of the ponderosa and sugar pine forest was speckled with manzanita, oak trees and dogwoods with yellow leaves, marking the start of fall.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
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  • These spots stand out against dark brown backgrounds, mottling their typically beige or gray bodies.
    Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Some skeptics of adding fluoride to public water are worried about dental fluorosis, which is caused by overexposure to fluoride and can mottle teeth.
    Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 16 Nov. 2024

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