crosscheck
Britishverb
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to verify (a fact, report, etc) by considering conflicting opinions or consulting other sources
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(in ice hockey) to check illegally, as by chopping at an opponent's arms or stick
noun
Example Sentences
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"Sometimes they give wrong information. So, usually I do a crosscheck, from ChatGPT to Gemini," she said, referring respectively to OpenAI's and Google's flagship products.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Artificial intelligence could crosscheck their assertions far faster than human staff would be able to do it.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2025
As a crosscheck, an initial Webb observation in 2023 confirmed that Hubble measurements of the expanding universe were accurate.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2024
I sought to crosscheck everything else I was finding on White against other evidence, including witness accounts from 1993.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2023
Toronto got a one-man advantage with 11:38 left in the second after Brandon Carlo was called for a crosscheck on Andreas Johnsson.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2019
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