cheque

Example Sentences

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“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

However, he cautioned against reducing reparations for slavery to financial compensation alone, saying they should not be seen as a "cheque written to bring the story to a close".

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

The couple were pictured spraying champagne in celebration while holding their giant cheque, and Canty vowed not to give up his day job.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Should the charge be less than this amount, you can return balance; if greater, we shall at once send cheque for difference on hearing from you.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker