checks in

verb

present tense third-person singular of check in
1
as in blows in

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as in matriculates

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for checks in
  1. matriculates
  2. lists
  3. inscribes
  4. registers
  5. drafts
  6. enrolls
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  • Constructing a curriculum From 30 to 50 applications, the construction capstone program matriculates about 32 students a year, split into four-hour morning and afternoon classes with about 16 seats each.
    — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026
  • 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
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  • Sign Up for Our Free Daily Newsletter The Guinness Book of World Records lists Ivan Smalyukh as the inventor of the most transparent material known.
    — Matthew von Hippel, Scientific American, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Bary also lists stocks that have continued to rise in price after Berkshire cut its stakes, with Apple being the worst offender.
    — Alex Crippen, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of lists
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  • The path the moon inscribes around the Earth is elliptical rather than circular.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 10 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Definition of inscribes
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  • Resistance drops, and the circuit registers a corresponding specific rise in voltage.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026
  • How much families can actually save at checkout Saving a buck or two on one item barely registers.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of registers
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  • Whoever drafts a Generation Adidas player assumes that contract.
    — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026
  • They were not built for a group that invents its own vocabulary, drafts its own security protocols, and revises its own history when the record becomes inconvenient.
    — Michael Morris, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
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  • The second-largest community college district in California, Los Rios enrolls 70,000 students annually.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The institute also plans to work with CUNY, which enrolls roughly 500,000 students, Simmons said, on programs such as add-on AI certificates.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of enrolls
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