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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Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2025
With 19 stops still ahead, check back here for the latest on her tour looks.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 30 May 2025
This is a developing story; check back with sacbee.com for updates.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
Read the top 25 teams, top 25 players and coaches and check back for the best programs on Friday.
—David Ubben, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2025
With 19 stops still ahead, check back here for the latest on her tour looks.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 30 May 2025
This is a developing story; check back with sacbee.com for updates.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
Read the top 25 teams, top 25 players and coaches and check back for the best programs on Friday.
—David Ubben, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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“Check back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20back. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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