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[lemma=check | lemma=officer] □ □
[lemma=check | lemma=check] □ □
And every Christmas morning , even before we opened our presents , we 'd check the plate - - on which remained only crumbs , with a short note alongside it from Santa , thanking us for the cookies . The officer checked the plate registration and saw that the make and model matched but the color of the car did not .