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The cheque was received by Donaghy, but was never cashed.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

“Do the commercials, bank the cheque, and think of the bigger picture,” his agent tells George when he complains.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

"Kenyans were rightly concerned about whether this agreement was basically a blank cheque to American companies... to freely experiment or engage in Kenya without the normal public health guardrails," he told AFP.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

"We can't just give them a blank cheque or put the responsibility on council leaders when they're already restrained right now."

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

Every master had a book of Quarter-Stars and a book of Stripes, and these had to be filled in and signed and torn out exactly like cheques from a cheque book.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl




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