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Visions of a council of trusted Star Twins formed in my head – a gut check from the great beyond!
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Jessie Rosen, People.com, 3 May 2025
James did not comment on the Lakers’ struggles at center following the trade but provided a gut check to the front office.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
The dynamism of air combat, where split-second gut checks translate to kill or be killed.
—Colin Demarest, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Recessions are a gut check for small business owners.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
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Jessie Rosen, People.com, 3 May 2025
James did not comment on the Lakers’ struggles at center following the trade but provided a gut check to the front office.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
The dynamism of air combat, where split-second gut checks translate to kill or be killed.
—Colin Demarest, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Recessions are a gut check for small business owners.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gut check
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“Gut check.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gut%20check. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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