checklist

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Recent Examples of checklist His recommendations, shared in interviews and his shows, have become a go-to playbook for first-time visitors trying to plan a trip that feels less like a checklist. Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026 The era of checklist sightseeing is fading. Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026 What starts as a striking focal point can quickly become another item on your chore checklist. Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 7 June 2026 Don’t Turn It Into an Interrogation One of the biggest mistakes interviewers make is treating conversations like a checklist. King Holder, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for checklist
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Noun
  • His website has tips for World Cup tourists and a list of matches with locations.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 12 June 2026
  • Ogwumike, who spent the last two seasons in Seattle, also grabbed nine rebounds to move into fourth on the WNBA career list, passing Rebekkah Brunson.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Their real estate agent practically begged them to walk away, but Caitlin Mociun and Tammer Hijazi couldn’t shake the feeling that an oddball listing in Upstate New York had potential.
    Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Wheel of Fortune airs weeknights (check local listings) and is available to stream the next day on Peacock and Hulu.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025

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“Checklist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checklist. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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