bad check
Example Sentences
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Like the protagonist of “Attic” — a working-class college dropout named “K Dunn” — she had a felony conviction for passing a bad check.
From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2022
The bureau is targeting overdraft fees charged by banks as well as bad check fees, which are levied against a bank customer when a check isn’t valid.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2022
Spina wrote the bad check, and T.J. handed over his Super Bowl ring, still inside its black box, along with rings from his college football years.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2022
Mr. Rubino was convicted in 1999 of writing a bad check, prosecutors said, a felony that makes his possession of any firearm illegal.
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2019
At Ticonderoga there had been a bad check; but the French had made nothing of it afterwards.
From A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical by Lucas, Charles Prestwood
