blank check
Example Sentences
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Xanadu said in November that it planned to merge with Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded blank check company, in order to officially enter the public market.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
“That doesn’t mean that it’s just a blank check, you know, no regulatory oversight of large-scale consolidation,” he says on a call with analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
“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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