Example Sentences

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Research shows that advisers find it more insulting to be double-checked by a chatbot than by a human rival.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Afterward, he double-checked the figures against Bloomberg data and found they were largely consistent.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025

The film’s access coordinator Chantelle Nassari also equipped Bode with a fully accessible trailer, double-checked the day’s pathways and ensured the actor had what she needed to be able to perform.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2024

Mr Spokes said he felt like he had "double-checked" everything before transferring the money, but all the information he had been provided "was part of the scam".

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

I double-checked to make sure I had the novel with me.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez