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Hearn reappeared to present Sherrock with a huge cheque for her life-changing victory to end a surreal night of action.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Each Nobel prize comes with a diploma, a gold medal and a cheque for $1.2 million, to be presented on December 10.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 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

His latest ploy could work – but only if voters believe he is serious about writing them a cheque.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Federick had wanted to pay for the timber with something called a cheque, which, it seemed, was a piece of paper with a promise to pay written upon it.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell


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