check through
verb
checked through; checking through; checks through
: to look at the parts of (a group of things)
I checked through all his letters but found nothing useful.
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As more platforms route age checks through third-party vendors, that concentration of identity data is also creating new legal exposure for the companies that rely on them.
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Barbara Booth, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2026
Any unexpected request for money or personal information should be checked through official channels.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
This often results in them leaving the concourse to baggage claim, only to find out their luggage was checked through to their next destination.
—Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
Sending checks through the mail isn’t safe, so please switch to electronic payments whenever possible.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
The 15-minute session is at the heart of the service, though employers can choose extra options such as daily or weekly wellbeing checks through the app, executive coaching and more.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
If your biller isn't on the list, Quicken can send a check through the US Postal Service.
—PC Magazine, 2 Sep. 2025
He can only be kept in check through strong deterrence.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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Barbara Booth, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2026
Any unexpected request for money or personal information should be checked through official channels.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
This often results in them leaving the concourse to baggage claim, only to find out their luggage was checked through to their next destination.
—Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
Sending checks through the mail isn’t safe, so please switch to electronic payments whenever possible.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
The 15-minute session is at the heart of the service, though employers can choose extra options such as daily or weekly wellbeing checks through the app, executive coaching and more.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
If your biller isn't on the list, Quicken can send a check through the US Postal Service.
—PC Magazine, 2 Sep. 2025
He can only be kept in check through strong deterrence.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Check through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20through. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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