cheque
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"This does not mean a blank cheque for Big Tech. Developers must use water responsibly, and new developments must be considered through the planning system."
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Nobel Prize consists of a diploma, a gold medal and a cheque for around $1.2 million, to be shared if there is more than one laureate in each discipline.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Wales, who sent a second cheque in 2021 upon learning the first had not been processed, said that "at all times" she acted in line with "guidance from council officials".
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
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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