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spot-check

v. pick out random samples for examination in order to ensure high quality

Usage examples of "spot-check".

And, finally, we had on-site supervisors who were responsible for spot-checking the footings after they were in.

The Black Spirit's outfit posed as officials from the city's Health and Safety department, complete with IDs and paperwork, there to perform a spot-check on the cinema's alarms, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors and sprinkler systems.