cross-check
verb (used with object)
to determine the accuracy of (something) by checking it with various sources.
cross-checker
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a word derived from
cross-check.
Example Sentences
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Fregosi spent 17 seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies as an area scout, scouting cross-checker and major league scout over two stints around time with the Colorado Rockies in 1999 and 2000.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 10, 2021
After being based in Northern California for five years, he was promoted to his current role as the Cardinals’ Midwest cross-checker, in which he supervised the team’s scouts in that region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2016
Wilson, a former minor league catcher, assumed the role of Angels scouting director after serving as the team’s national cross-checker from 2003-1010.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2016
“Junior Vizcaino, our national cross-checker, came up to me and said, ‘Greg Holland is a big leaguer.’
From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2014
Montero was placed on the suspended list Sept. 1 after a heated confrontation with cross-checker Butch Baccala in the stands at a minor league game in Boise, Idaho.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 29, 2014
