namecheck
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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You can namecheck a child in your will, even if you wish to leave them a small amount of money or no money at all.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025
The pangram from yesterday’s Spelling Bee was namecheck.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022
Thus, it’s common practice for judges to namecheck Supreme Court cases in their writing.
From Slate • Aug. 17, 2022
He’s a nimble public speaker, able to crack a joke about made-in-America jet packs on late night TV — and namecheck a local tunnel project in New Jersey.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2021
Jolene even gets a namecheck in the bridge, while the music makes subtle nods to I Will Survive and Unbreak My Heart.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2020
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