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Recent Examples of checker Now some of Meta’s fact-checking partners see the decision to abandon third-party fact checkers and implement an X-style Community Notes model as another effort to appease Trump. David Gilbert, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025 Community notes replace 'fact checkers' while Zuckerberg lambasts legacy media. Michael D. Carroll and Theo Burman, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025 Since Meta pays fact checkers for their work, some fact-checking organizations — most of which are non-profits — heavily rely on the company to survive. Shannon Bond, NPR, 7 Jan. 2025 Bell returned to the Globes with husband Dax Shepard, who wore a black suit and tie, sunglasses and checkered Van slip-on sneakers. Michelle Lee, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for checker 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for checker
Verb
  • Their work paves the way for a new era of ultrafast computing with applications in fields ranging from signal processing to pattern recognition and beyond.
    The Physics arXiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The basis for doing so is that English in this case is the predominant form of the words that were patterned on.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Only Devan Dubnyk had longer road point streaks with the Wild.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The Highlanders entered the game as the only 3-0 team in the Big West after knocking off Long Beach State on Thursday, but UCI and streaking UC San Diego (13-2, 3-0) now share that distinction.
    Dan Arritt, Orange County Register, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Related Articles In a dark overcoat, dark suit, white shirt and red striped tie, Trump placed a wreath with white roses at the tomb, and stood silently for a few moments.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 19 Jan. 2025
  • There is no shortage of wide, masculine jeans; plaid shirts; beanies; and striped T-shirts in her rotation.
    Ana Serrano, Glamour, 17 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Wineries: The hills around Wimberley and nearby Driftwood are flecked with wineries.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
  • 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
Verb
  • There’s a nice mix of experience and youth marbled through the lineup, with Kyle Connor, Mark Scheifele and Nikolaj Ehlers leading the offence.
    Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • American bacon is typically a much fattier cut of meat due to lots of marbling, notes Shore.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 25 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 Aztecs, nonetheless, are primarily Mexican, speckled by a few Ecuadorians and a Honduran member.
    Mayolo López Gutiérrez, NPR, 1 Jan. 2025
  • The rich chocolate cake speckled with pecans is topped with a layer of marshmallows then drizzled with chocolate frosting after baking.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • 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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