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are checking

  • present progressive of check.

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These newly wealthy-on-paper buyers are checking out bungalows and high-rise apartments with asking prices around $1.2 million to $1.5 million.

From MarketWatch Jun. 13, 2026

He paused and thought for a moment before adding, “And I wonder if his editors are checking in on him now that it’s over.”

From Slate May 5, 2026

The department is now working to identify people who may have been in contact with the individual and are checking their vaccination status.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 31, 2026

"We're aware of some issues right now and are checking them out," the firm wrote on social media in response to rising complaints from users.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2025

“The guards are checking everyone at the gate.”

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin