cheque

Example Sentences

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In court documents, Ottawa does not weigh in on the merits of Bill 21, but argues the clause cannot be used as a blank cheque.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

At her home in Cumnock, Ayrshire, Ms Dunnachie shows the BBC a redundancy cheque for more than £13,000.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

Workers "sacrifice" a higher salary, but receive a tax-free sum into their pot, with each pay cheque.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

The star was presented with the cheque on 16 October as his third album People Watching was named the best record of the last 12 months.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

“Let me just write you a cheque, just in case, you know? You don’t even have to cash it.”

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins