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Recent Examples of checkup How it could’ve been missed in previous checkups isn’t clear. Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025 Early detection of conditions such as diabetes and cancer depend on regular screenings and health checkups, which are in jeopardy when people are uninsured. Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025 Children with Medicaid are also more likely than those who are uninsured to receive preventive care that keeps them healthy, including routine checkups. Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 12 May 2025 Sixty-five percent of maternal deaths occur in the postpartum period — yet our standard of care is a single checkup at six weeks. Sarah Leonardi, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for checkup
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Noun
  • Though an agreement was made in March of 2021 to extend the treaty, after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February of 2022 and Russia’s subsequent refusal to submit to on-site inspections several months later, Moscow officially stopped participating in the treaty the following February.
    Natasha Lindstaedt, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • While the district passed a resolution authorizing the property acquisition last week, the district must complete a survey and site inspection costing up to $10,000 before closing.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • The latter two in particular are emblematic of Hayes’ examination of her broader player pool, with both stepping into more important roles given positional absences.
    Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 1 June 2025
  • Closer examination reveals tensions that are more subtle but no less profound.
    Jonathon Keats, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The last audit of the facility was in 2014, over a decade ago, according to the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, before the jail located in New Orleans’ Mid-City neighborhood was opened.
    Ryan Young, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
  • Conduct an audit of your practices to ensure objectivity is embedded into workplace systems and consider different ways to hold leaders accountable for cultivating an inclusive and equitable environment.
    Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • For example, the Dark Energy Survey (DES) has identified about 800 TNOs — and that's even though DES is ostensibly a cosmological survey.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 May 2025
  • But despite the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on developing AI models and platforms, adoption remains slow for many employees, with a recent Pew Research Center survey finding that 63% of U.S. workers use AI minimally or not at all in their jobs.
    Greg Edwards, The Conversation, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • That hasn’t stopped some of those groups from receiving scrutiny, however.
    Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 28 May 2025
  • The addition received little public scrutiny until a story appeared recently in the Indianapolis Star. Universities with degree programs that fall under the quotas for three consecutive years must request permission from the Commission for Higher Education to continue them.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025

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“Checkup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checkup. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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