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chex

American  
[cheks] / tʃɛks /

noun

  1. a plural of check.


Example Sentences

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Potato chips, Chex Mix, flavored tortilla chips — these are the kinds of things I’d rather not have in the house than be tempted by them.

From Washington Post

When the clock struck 12 and it was officially Saturday, they'd serve the wings as a cheap snack for barflys, something akin to peanuts and stale Chex Mix.

From Salon

According to The Kitchn, the name derives from the fact that its key ingredient is Chex — a product initially manufactured by Ralston Purina.

From Salon

“I don’t think it will stop soon because there’s no work here. If there were work here, then it would stop,” said Pascual Santay López, the president of the local council of Chex Abajo, an Indigenous mountainside village in Guatemala.

From New York Times

In Chex Abajo, a mountainside village 155 miles away from Guatemala City, where Harris spoke, Nicolás Ajanel Juárez, said his community is unable to secure such necessities, despite promises made by various American presidents.

From Seattle Times