checks in

Definition of checks innext
present tense third-person singular of check in
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Verb
  • The Division is chaired by producer Susan Arnold (13 Going On 30, America’s Sweethearts) and matriculates around 215 students annually.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The restaurant’s website lists over 85 locations in California, including at least 15 storefronts in the Los Angeles area.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Waymo’s website lists several current and upcoming service areas, including the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Antonio, Austin and other cities.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The current inscribes some victims’ skin with mysterious scarlike patterns called Lichtenberg figures, which resemble the limbs of a barren tree—or the branching structure of lightning itself.
    Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The receiver connects to a household appliance and registers the signal from the button.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 12 May 2026
  • Carefully brush with some of the remaining sauce, and flip again; cook, uncovered, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest portion of lamb chops registers 120°F for rare or 130°F for medium-rare, about 2 minutes more.
    Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • The team that drafts him and bets on his talent and track record of scoring will take some risk as a result.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • Thursday’s order also drafts Treasury, which must launch the website by the time the Saver’s Match goes live in 2027, to run an awareness campaign and issue guidance on how private-sector donors can contribute to the workers’ IRAs.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The college enrolls nearly 15,000 degree-seeking students.
    Lucy Marques, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
  • Medicare Advantage now enrolls more than 50% of the Medicare-eligible population.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
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“Checks in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checks%20in. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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