check back
phrasal verb
checked back; checking back; checks back
informal
: to return to a place, person, etc., in order to try something again or to get additional information
We are not hiring today, but check back next month.
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And check back all week as Entertainment Weekly reveals more of our 2025 Entertainers of the Year.
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Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Dec. 2025
Make sure to check back here throughout the season to see each poster.
—Chandler Boese, Kansas City Star, 6 Dec. 2025
Be sure to check back every week for the top deals from new stores.
—Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Dec. 2025
Just be sure to shop early, Wednesday to be exact, for the best finds and check back often since there are new deals each week.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2025
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Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Dec. 2025
Make sure to check back here throughout the season to see each poster.
—Chandler Boese, Kansas City Star, 6 Dec. 2025
Be sure to check back every week for the top deals from new stores.
—Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Dec. 2025
Just be sure to shop early, Wednesday to be exact, for the best finds and check back often since there are new deals each week.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for check back
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“Check back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20back. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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