blank check
Example Sentences
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But the latest results—and the reaction in after-hours trading Wednesday—show the blank check investors have written to the Facebook parent might have an expiration date after all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
However, Bessent would be doing Argentina no favor by writing it a blank check to support an overvalued exchange rate.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
“To have a blank check for this level of leave — there’s no way to really plan or prepare for it from a staffing or financial standpoint, which in the end hurts students.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
And the other is that, as bad as things are right now, you’re just sort of handing him a blank check.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2025
With four other kids to think about, there wasn’t going to be a blank check from my parents for my college tuition.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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