blank check
Example Sentences
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US district judge Rita Lin said in the ruling that citing national security "is not a blank check to punish and retaliate against government critics".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
This spring, Space-Eyes began talks to go public through a merger with a blank check company—a common way in which small companies go public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Given a blank check, Fennell brings the world of Brontë’s novel to life — not with staggering realism, as so many other adaptations have, but with fervent fantasy.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
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
When I came back she tore out a blank check and then handed me a hundred-dollar bill she had folded in the side of her wallet.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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