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rain check

NOUN
guarantee of rescheduled event or offer
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I thought, “Do you need a rain check or to reschedule? You were just attacked by appetizers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

And she advises that if the holiday itself feels too difficult, consider offering a rain check.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2023

In this case, however, the high-profile A-listers had little choice but to ask the royal family for a rain check.

From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2018

A new music festival is coming to Queens and it includes a Kanye West rain check.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2016

“I’ll take a rain check on those empanadas, Beatriz. We gotta go help my grandfather with something.”

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles




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