rain check
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I replied: “Unless you wanna come to me and bring your laptop along, let’s rain check until you have more flexibility.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
And she advises that if the holiday itself feels too difficult, consider offering a rain check.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2023
Mr. Musk’s taking a rain check on blue checks.
From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2022
It used to be that when items you wanted were on sale but not available until after the sale ended, you would be able to get a rain check.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2022
“I’ll take a rain check on those empanadas, Beatriz. We gotta go help my grandfather with something.”
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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