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Recent Examples of checker
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg suggested at the time that the fact checkers had become too politically biased, and that resulted in a lack of trust.
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Peter Suciu, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Looking for a solution, English artist Norman Wilkinson approached Britain’s King George V with models of ships adorned in zig-zag and checkered patterns in shades of gray, black, white, green, orange, and blue.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 20 Mar. 2025
Related article Meta is getting rid of fact checkers.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
From there, countless talented folks finalized these pages, from design, to fact checkers to copy editors to our production team.
—Caroline Newton, Bon Appétit, 7 Mar. 2025
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Peter Suciu, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Looking for a solution, English artist Norman Wilkinson approached Britain’s King George V with models of ships adorned in zig-zag and checkered patterns in shades of gray, black, white, green, orange, and blue.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 20 Mar. 2025
Related article Meta is getting rid of fact checkers.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
From there, countless talented folks finalized these pages, from design, to fact checkers to copy editors to our production team.
—Caroline Newton, Bon Appétit, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for checker
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Ars Video The question being asked here is what happens if the damage that induces regeneration happens while the animal is still developing at a time when wnt signaling is normally patterning the animal's organs.—
John Timmer,
ArsTechnica,
18 Apr. 2025
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Though small, a white light switch cover can stick out like a sore thumb on a dark or patterned wall.—
Maggie Gillette,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Apr. 2025
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The Lyrid meteor shower has been active since April 17, but the bright fireballs have yet to hit their peak in activity while streaking through the sky.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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One Mil managed to fly away before explosives-laden drones streaked in to finish off the two that didn’t escape.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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Rose striped a drive down the right side, McIlroy matched him down the middle.—
Dave Skretta,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 Apr. 2025
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Needing a par on No. 18, McIlroy striped his drive, but just hung his wedge approach out to the right and into the green side bunker.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Apr. 2025
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On the menu Tuesday night, the first of the nine-day dinner series that ends April 30, were several dishes from Pujol’s past, including an avocado flauta with shrimp, and skewered baby corn coated in a coffee mayonnaise flecked with chicatana ants.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Next comes a far more rustic, free-form ceramic filled with a cream made from almonds and wild onions, flecked with fresh peas, fermented split peas and yuzu rind and covered with tiny flowers and herbs, among them lemon thyme.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Dec. 2024
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There’s a nice mix of experience and youth marbled through the lineup, with Kyle Connor, Mark Scheifele and Nikolaj Ehlers leading the offence.—
Allan Mitchell,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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Dunk them into a water marbling bath, then paint the tops metallic and add a satin bow to hang them.—
Amy Panos,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Dec. 2024
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The 656-foot vessel, called the Golden Ray, has been lying since early September off a slice of the Georgia coast specked with resorts and sprawling high-dollar homes.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
16 Nov. 2019
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Now, their territory has fewer than 1,000 residents and consists of about 7,300 acres, with roads wandering through woods specked with modest family homes.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
22 June 2018
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The floor-length, black gown, which debuted in Paris Couture Week earlier this year, features an asymmetrical top speckled with flames, and a sheer skirt that flows into a long train — also enveloped in flames.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The new layout offers up balconies, a lounge area speckled with warm neutral and brown hues, and a pool overlooking the sea—much like your favorite French Riviera resort.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
2 Apr. 2025
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The Argentine tegu has mottled black and white skin.—
Cheryl McCloud,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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These spots stand out against dark brown backgrounds, mottling their typically beige or gray bodies.—
Katie Liu,
Discover Magazine,
16 Dec. 2024
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“Checker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checker. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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