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I already checked vs I've already checked

Both of these phrases are correct; "I've already checked" is in the present perfect tense, while "I already checked" is in the past tense.
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Last updated: July 05, 2018 • 90782 views

I already checked

This phrase is correct.

You can use this phrase, which is in the past tense, to explain that you already had a look at something.

Some examples from our editors:

  • I already checked my bag, and my phone isn't in there.
  • I already checked the guest list, and I didn't see my name.
  • Dec 4, 2022 ... Need to to Check-in Desk if I already Checked-in Online? ... Tripadvisor staff removed this post at the original author's request. What are forum ...
  • Mar 1, 2017 ... I already checked in online, paid for my luggage, and printed boarding passes. What do I do when I get to the airport? All related (38).
  • Apr 7, 2024 ... ... I already checked in online? 16 comments. r/SouthwestAirlines icon. r/SouthwestAirlines · The academy award on my flight goes to the lady ...
  • Jul 4, 2018 ... What if I already checked in, but can't make my flight? All related (44).
  • Jul 27, 2022 ... 29 votes, 40 comments. I already checked into my flight tomorrow morning. I recently got TSA precheck, so then I went into my American ...
  • Jun 18, 2024 ... Speed is about 600 KB/s when using HTTPS (I already checked other threads about this) #1429. Closed. StoopidoMan opened this issue on Jun 18 ...
  • Nov 26, 2023 ... ... checked in for my flight tomorrow, but my boarding pass doesn't show my TSA-precheck flag. How do I add this AFTER I already checked
  • Oct 24, 2024 ... There are no locks by Veeam, it seems, I already checked that. Currently all Veeam infrastructure is offline, just to be sure. The VM is on ...
  • Aug 6, 2024 ... im losing my damn mind here... i already checked 3 times on hitmaps.com and i dont see anything that i missed!

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I already looked
  • I already examined
  • I already verified
  • I already inspected

I've already checked

This phrase is correct.

Use this phrase, which is in the present perfect, to explain that you have tried to verify, confirm, or find something.

Some examples from our editors:

  • I know you told me it was in there, but I've already checked, and I can't find it.
  • I've already checked to see if you were on the list, and your name is not there.
  • Feb 13, 2015 ... I've already checked but the limits are only for number of backups, .... I've already checked but my problem is the number of disk attached to the ...
  • I've already checked this discussion forum but this does not help me. I'm searching why only few laptops is getting this kind of issue.
  • ... seats after making the booking, you can get an updated boarding pass with the new seats. What do I have to do at the airport if I've already checked in online?
  • I've already checked functions.php, pluggable.php, and wp-config.php for leading /trailing whitespace. The error only comes up when I try to activate a new ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I already looked
  • I have already looked
  • I already verified
  • I already examined

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