checklist
Americannoun
verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
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Origin of checklist
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"I encourage patients to be proactive and use the checklist to start a conversation with their primary care provider about any concerning bowel changes."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Those who sign up have to agree to a checklist of requirements - including managing at least 10% of their land as habitat.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
In Spanish California, mission-building was on the 1776 checklist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
For investors, the checklist for the next 12 months is concrete.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
She ticked off her stepmother’s checklist one by one.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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They’d ingest all of your financial information into their software and would have checklists to make sure they got all the relevant information.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
"The flaps are set by pilots themselves, before take off, and there are several checklists and procedures to verify the setting," Mr Chan said.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2025
If you need help making a plan, search for tax checklists, which can be a great tool to make sure you have everything you need.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
They include practical checklists for scientists to follow with the goal of publishing fully understandable and interpretable images.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2023
Neil and Buzz spent most of their time studying Eagle checklists and procedures, while I attended to all the machinery inside Columbia.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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