check back
phrasal verb
checked back; checking back; checks back
informal
: to return to a place, person, etc., in order to try something again or to get additional information
We are not hiring today, but check back next month.
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This is a developing story, so check back for updates.
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Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 July 2025
The cast has yet to be announced, so make sure to check back in with us over the next few months for more info.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 18 July 2025
This is a developing story, check back for updates.
—Arkansas Online, 16 July 2025
After responding to a call and deescalating the situation, providers offer the opportunity to check back in with patients in the days following a crisis.
—Meg Cunningham, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
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Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 July 2025
The cast has yet to be announced, so make sure to check back in with us over the next few months for more info.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 18 July 2025
This is a developing story, check back for updates.
—Arkansas Online, 16 July 2025
After responding to a call and deescalating the situation, providers offer the opportunity to check back in with patients in the days following a crisis.
—Meg Cunningham, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
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“Check back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20back. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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