checking in

Definition of checking innext
present participle of check in
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Verb
  • Mauigoa, a native of American Samoa who starred at IMG Academy in Bradenton before enrolling at UM, started all 42 career games at Miami at right tackle.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
  • If the debt remains legitimately unresolved, re-enrolling in a debt relief program may be worth considering.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Stram talking about 65 Toss Power Trap and matriculating the ball down field was gold.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Fewer births mean fewer students are entering and matriculating through CPS, affecting early grade levels.
    Hope Moses, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As interior secretary, Kempthorne made the decision in 2008 to issue protections for polar bears by listing the species as threatened.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Also, take screenshots of the seat listing for your records.
    Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Sullivan said the discussion for drafting a quarterback came up several times among their 13 picks from Thursday through Saturday, but the other option always won out in every instance.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
  • In the second and third rounds Friday night, Chicago turned its sights to offense, drafting three other players.
    Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In the poker scheme, Jones admitted that his name as a longtime NBA player was key to pulling in marks.
    Chloe Atkins, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Note that among non-MPA studios, Neon’s trailer for last year’s horror film The Monkey was quite big, pulling in 43M views in its first 24 hours and 100M in its first 72 hours per WaveMetrix, a record for a non-MPA studio independent horror movie.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The fastball was Bubic’s go-to pitch, registering 18 swings and seven whiffs, per Statcast.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The department's demands could discourage people from registering and voting, judges said.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When your security relies on annually conscripting around 24,000 young people and sending them out into the Arctic hinterland, providing a strong sense of support — of home — isn’t mere kind-heartedness.
    Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The minister has previously accused Ukraine of forcibly conscripting members of a roughly 75,000-strong community of ethnic Hungarians residing in the western Ukrainian region of Zakarpattia.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Like inscribing shell casings, communicating messages in connection with high-profile acts of violence has a long history.
    Connor Greene, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Checking in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checking%20in. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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