namecheck
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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You can namecheck a child in your will, even if you wish to leave them a small amount of money or no money at all.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 31, 2025
So what do Reform make of party leaders falling over themselves to namecheck them and their leader?
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025
I’d namecheck the latest disaster, physical or social: Zika, Hurricane Matthew, peyi lòk, the assassination, what have you.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2021
He’s a nimble public speaker, able to crack a joke about made-in-America jet packs on late night TV — and namecheck a local tunnel project in New Jersey.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2021
Though Daniel Biss appears to lead Chris Kennedy in polls, Biss gets a mere namecheck.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2018
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