check back

phrasal verb

checked back; checking back; checks back
informal
: to return to a place, person, etc., in order to try something again or to get additional information
We are not hiring today, but check back next month.

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In which case, check back for a different release date story this time next year. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025 Please check back again soon for the recorded video. LIVE VIDEO TO BEGIN AFTER AD Loaded: 0% Progress: 0% Use up and down arrows to change volume, and spacebar or enter to toggle mute. Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 13 June 2025 Watch Billboard video of the performance and the original song’s music video below, and check back for more Billboard coverage of Governors Ball all weekend. Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 8 June 2025 See the schedules for Fort Worth-area and state-wide teams and check back for results. Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for check back

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“Check back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20back. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.

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