cheque

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"Obtaining a residence permit in the European Union is not a blank cheque," Magnus Brunner, the Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration, told the European Parliament as Spain's initiative was being discussed.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

"Nobody's cut me a cheque to say anything," Ms Coons says.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

At her home in Cumnock, Ayrshire, Ms Dunnachie shows the BBC a redundancy cheque for more than £13,000.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

Workers "sacrifice" a higher salary, but receive a tax-free sum into their pot, with each pay cheque.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

And then Beatrice must have written her note, and paid her cheque, and given the address “Mrs. de Winter, Manderley.”

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier