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check out

VERB
leave a hotel, hospital, etc.
Synonyms
WEAK
depart leave pay one's bill settle up
VERB
examine
Synonyms
STRONGEST
inspect investigate
WEAK
appraise verify
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignore
VERB
prove accurate or consistent
Synonyms
WEAK
agree be verifiable correspond jibe measure up

Example Sentences

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Chatting with a stranger at a farmers market led me to check out a new running shoe that her daughter’s company had just introduced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Investors looking for an actively managed fund should check out Voya International High Dividend Low Volatility Portfolio.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Genuine disappearances: In one-third of the cases, 43,128, identities appear to check out, and there is no record of activity after they were reported missing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

For more advice around screen time check out the Best Start in Life website here.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

If I ever disappear and someone finds this notebook, just check out Mrs. Brisbane.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney