as in inspection
a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge condition
the vet gave the kitten a checkup, then reassuringly declared her in fine health
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So continue getting your checkups, and continue to live YOUR life!
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Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
Loaned blood pressure cuffs and bathroom scales let many of her low-risk patients receive checkups over the phone.
—Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Keeping your asthma well-controlled by following your treatment plan, avoiding asthma triggers, and regularly monitoring your lung health with regular checkups and at-home monitoring with a peak flow meter can help reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 9 Oct. 2024
Regular checkups are essential for monitoring maternal and fetal health.
—Erika Prouty, Verywell Health, 4 Oct. 2024
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Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
Loaned blood pressure cuffs and bathroom scales let many of her low-risk patients receive checkups over the phone.
—Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
Keeping your asthma well-controlled by following your treatment plan, avoiding asthma triggers, and regularly monitoring your lung health with regular checkups and at-home monitoring with a peak flow meter can help reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 9 Oct. 2024
Regular checkups are essential for monitoring maternal and fetal health.
—Erika Prouty, Verywell Health, 4 Oct. 2024
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Along with inspection forms, these specifications are used in a machine learning model to determine if an inspection has potential anomalies.Larry English, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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The Food and Drug Administration has initiated inspections at a Taylor Farms processing center in Colorado.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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Despite the current uproar, Pirelli's examinations have reported no anomalies so far, although FIA's investigation on the matter remains ongoing.David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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Street also has three active court cases that have been suspended pending a mental competency examination assessing his fitness to participate in his own legal defense and stand trial.Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
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In 2020, even after an audit had confirmed Biden’s win in Georgia and his victory was certified, PredictIt still gave Trump a nontrivial chance of winning the state, at one point reaching as high as 17 percent.Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024
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An internal audit found the city has no strategy for technology purchases, leading to overspending — including one instance where the city spent roughly $1 million on redundant software bundles.Axios Portland, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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In the survey, 13% ranked Porter, who lost a bid for U.S. Senate in the March primary election to fellow Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey, as their first or second choice for governor.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Slack survey found a slight increase in AI usage, up one percentage point between March and August 2024 for US respondents (32% to 33%).Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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Before Casey temporarily worked as a part-time consultant for the company, it was tied to several San Jose and Bay Area projects that have come under scrutiny, including the construction of Silvery Towers.Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Tech companies have come under increasing scrutiny from both sides of the aisle, particularly from the GOP.Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Checkup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checkup. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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