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chequered

British pronunciation/t‍ʃˈɛkəd/
American pronunciation/tʃˈɛkɚd/
chequered
[ADJECTIVE]
1

patterned with alternating squares of color

synonyms : checked
checkered
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Examples
1On the chequered flag, the little red Toyota was first and I came home third.
2Given his chequered past, it was expected that Jones would receive a heavy sentence for the murder, but in a stunning coincidence, he would escape the charge and only be put on trial for aggravated assault and battery.
3The finish line was a chequered flag at the water's edge, but to make my day even more miserable, Sir Ben announced that the boat couldn't actually get there.
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