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a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
a checklist of things to do before the flight
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Consider this your gifting or stocking-stuffing checklist—these outfit-completers are made to be worn every day and won’t go out of style anytime soon.
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Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024
Recruiters are looking for unique contributions, not just a checklist of qualifications.
—Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Those who don't have strong social circles, Penny says, end up bringing long checklists of needs to a potential partner.
—Katia Riddle, NPR, 30 Nov. 2024
For example, some journals already provide checklists for authors on how to report race and ethnicity.
—Byjocelyn Kaiser, science.org, 30 Oct. 2024
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Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024
Recruiters are looking for unique contributions, not just a checklist of qualifications.
—Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Those who don't have strong social circles, Penny says, end up bringing long checklists of needs to a potential partner.
—Katia Riddle, NPR, 30 Nov. 2024
For example, some journals already provide checklists for authors on how to report race and ethnicity.
—Byjocelyn Kaiser, science.org, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Checklist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checklist. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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