bad check
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One intimate claimed McCarthy knew “every gambler, hustler, pool shark, and bad check artist” in east Tennessee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
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
Instead of honoring the promises in the Constitution, King said “America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked ‘insufficient funds.’”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2021
I went directly to the Lorraine and began frankly by telling them that I represented the By- Products Company in New York and was authorised to investigate the bad check which they had received.
From The Poisoned Pen by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve
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