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Discover LudwigThe phrase "checking about" is not generally used in written English.
If you want to communicate the idea of "inquiring about something," more appropriate phrases for written English might be "inquiring about," "questions about," or "checking up on." For example: "I wanted to make sure the details were correct, so I did some checking up on what the other team had said."
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Cook al dente, following the cooking recommendations on the package but checking about a minute before the suggested time.
Cook al dente following the timing directions on the package but checking about a minute before the indicated time.
Howard L. Zimmerman, an architect whose firm is checking about 35 new condo buildings for construction problems, said that his workers had found fire-stopping violations in about a third.
This saves checking about half the points on average and produces fewer accidental matches due to points simply being close to the origin.
Put the tray in the freezer until the peppers are frozen firm, checking about every twenty minutes.
The BBC's Richard Galpin visited a polling station in Sloviansk and said there was "no checking about whether people have vote multiple times".
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Recently, I had a quick reality check about risk perception.
Check about a minute in for some inspirationally bad basketball.
She had me check about 12, and they weren't similar.
He also checked about the quantity of cars around his destination.
I checked about a dozen spaces, and it never seemed to give me incorrect information.
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