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Discover LudwigThe phrase "check copies" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a noun phrase consisting of a verb (check) and a noun (copies). You can use "check copies" when referring to the act of verifying or examining copies of a document or record. For example: - Please make sure to compare the original contract with the check copies before signing it. - The auditor requested to see the check copies for the past three years. - We keep check copies of all our financial transactions for record-keeping purposes.
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All these time, Polish government in exile, recognized by all allies, including Great Britain (check copies of Economist from that time) and Soviet Union, claimed, according to the international law, jurisdiction over these territories.
TD Bank's Convenience Checking account, for example, will charge you $25 to give you an old statement with check copies and deposit reconstructions.
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A depressing week for subeditors at the East Anglian Daily Times and Evening Star in Ipswich, where owner Archant has decided they are no longer needed to check copy and write headlines.
Anglin just failed to grasp how magazine journalism works, especially after fact-checkers and lawyers check copy.
If prompted, check Copy Files.
Also check copy options to reduce and enlarge if needed.
Is merely checking copy a threat to "the sort of science journalism that everyone claims they want to see"?
The cartoon editor rejects the overwhelming majority of them, and the ones that survive must still make it past the editor and the publisher, and are subject to further fact checking, copy editing, and layout considerations.
There were many versions of the resulting article, lots of feedback from near and far, fact-checking, copy-checking and double-checking, all part of the practical effort to publish something as accurate as possible in a defined space at a time certain.
Yet by buying into the practice of checking copy with sources, science journalists are doing something rather similar: imagining that we are able to hold onto a degree of impartiality in the face of what is sometimes significant pressure for changes.
Be sure to check, double-check, and triple-check copy and then have another party proofread for you.
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