blank check
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Given a blank check, Fennell brings the world of Brontë’s novel to life — not with staggering realism, as so many other adaptations have, but with fervent fantasy.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
But a merger with Ares Acquisition, a blank check company backed by the Los Angeles firm, was scuttled in October 2023 as investors cooled on special-purpose acquisition companies and became cautious on new issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
The quantum computing company went public on Friday through a merger with a publicly traded blank check company.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
And the other is that, as bad as things are right now, you’re just sort of handing him a blank check.
From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2025
"All right, all right, I'm writing a check now. I'm writing them a blank check."
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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