bad check
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The Mississippi attorney general issued an opinion in 2009 that expanded the list to 22 crimes, including timber larceny, carjacking, felony-level shoplifting and felony-level bad check writing.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
Another farmer said he received a bad check from the same checking account on the same night for two German shepherd puppies.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2023
Spina wrote the bad check, and T.J. handed over his Super Bowl ring, still inside its black box, along with rings from his college football years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
They may be worried that you will try to take out more than you have in your account or write a bad check.
From Encyclopedia.com ● Jun. 26, 2018
"No … I let a bad check get out… You know—no funds."
From Broken to the Plow by Charles Caldwell Dobie