Sentence examples for perfunctory check from inspiring English sources

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Many times, consumer advocates say, the investigation translates to a perfunctory check of its records.

Thousands of factories in those countries will no doubt continue to be reviewed through the perfunctory "check the box" audits.

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Guards at shopping centres like Westgate only ever performed perfunctory checks on visitors.

The Arizona Corrections Department, Ms. Hamm said, has run perfunctory checks on visitors for years.

Twenty years later there is reason to be concerned about the way truth commissions may be sometimes cynically misused -- a perfunctory checking of a box to satisfy a transiently interested international community.

Melanie also engages Kinsey to do a perfunctory background check on Rojas, and flies home without waiting for the results.

In West Jerusalem, normally bustling during the first days of this Sukkot holiday week, malls and shopping districts were nearly deserted today, and often-perfunctory security checks at movie theaters and department stories were carried out with deadly seriousness.

Dr. Harrington said that many nursing homes did background checks in a perfunctory way, and that some did not check people who applied for housekeeping, food service or laundry jobs.

The startup's name was essentially dragged through the mud this week by both sides: TfL questioned whether it was an effective way of checking people out, and concluding it an example of how Uber is too perfunctory in its safety checks.

Were prospective employers too perfunctory in making reference checks in an era when nurses are in short supply?

There were 10 in all — 9 for the parade, plus 1 spare — and Tharakan gave them a perfunctory exam; he was mostly checking for signs of musth, a hormonal condition that sexually mature males go through for two or three months a year.

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