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check through

phrasal 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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Similarly, Ryan Lin from Bayfront Law, who liaises with Chinese family offices in Singapore, pointed to a strong family office association in the city-state, saying that representatives at times conduct checks through a WhatsApp group. Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 9 Nov. 2025 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 Among roughly 50,000 tickets checked through May, riders hadn't paid about 10% of the time, a June report shows. Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 16 July 2025 Golden cats help regulate the ecosystem by keeping the amount of small mammals and rodents in check through hunting, officials said. Irene Wright july 8, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025

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“Check through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20through. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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