checkmark
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of checkmark
Example Sentences
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The breaches included the deceptive design of its "blue checkmark" for supposedly verified accounts, and failure to provide access to public data for researchers.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
A glance at the checkmark gave it an unfortunate air of legitimacy.
From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2025
But now it has become a combination of the two - with a person simply seen as prominent if they are followed by enough people with a checkmark of their own.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2024
But part of the sell is that without that $8 checkmark, Twitter is just worse.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2023
My test came back with a single checkmark on the entire page and lots of very precise, neat X-marks.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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