checking in

Definition of checking innext
present participle of check in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for checking in
Verb
  • White, the neonatologist who stopped enrolling patients in the study, defended the decision to conduct it.
    David Hilzenrath, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • In the meantime, the city stopped enrolling new families in its motel shelters on March 1.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Stram talking about 65 Toss Power Trap and matriculating the ball down field was gold.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Fewer births mean fewer students are entering and matriculating through CPS, affecting early grade levels.
    Hope Moses, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Bloomberg reported last month that xAI had posted a job listing looking for Wall Street bankers, portfolio managers, traders, and credit analysts to help teach the tool about the world of financial services.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Last month, lawmakers introduced a Senate bill that would ban prediction markets from accepting or listing transactions related to sports events and casino-style games.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But why does anyone think drafting Darryn Peterson would change everything—or anything?
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Pro clubs have also gone through the first wave of free agency, and aside from quarterback Malik Willis, the Dolphins haven’t signed any player of the caliber to deter them from drafting at any other position.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The group of Republican organizations dedicated to these contests reported raising a record amount of money last year, pulling in $29 million in preparation for the 2026 midterms.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Storms rumbled across much of the Lone Star State overnight as a Pacific low pressure system pushed into the region, pulling in a steady stream of moisture and interacting with an already unstable atmosphere across Central Texas.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • More than 35,000 people were prevented from registering to vote before it was struck down by the courts.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The pair combined for 50 points, 20 rebounds and 15 assists, with Tatum also registering three steals and one block.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When your security relies on annually conscripting around 24,000 young people and sending them out into the Arctic hinterland, providing a strong sense of support — of home — isn’t mere kind-heartedness.
    Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The minister has previously accused Ukraine of forcibly conscripting members of a roughly 75,000-strong community of ethnic Hungarians residing in the western Ukrainian region of Zakarpattia.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Like inscribing shell casings, communicating messages in connection with high-profile acts of violence has a long history.
    Connor Greene, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Checking in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checking%20in. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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