blank check
noun
1
: a signed check with the amount unspecified
2
: complete freedom of action or control : carte blanche
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Bustamante-Leiva is accused of nabbing Noem’s luxury Gucci bag containing around $3,000 cash as well as her driver’s license, passport, medication, makeup bag, blank checks, DHS badge, apartment keys and a Louis Vuitton Clemence wallet.
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Inside was a Louis Vuitton Clemence wallet, Noem’s driver’s license, medication, apartment keys, passport, her DHS access badge, a makeup bag, blank checks and about $3,000 in cash.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Her medication, driver's license, keys and blank checks were also in the purse, CNN reported.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
The purse also contained her keys, Louis Vuitton wallet, medication, passport, Department of Homeland Security access badge, blank checks, driver’s license and makeup bag, according to reports.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2025
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Inside was a Louis Vuitton Clemence wallet, Noem’s driver’s license, medication, apartment keys, passport, her DHS access badge, a makeup bag, blank checks and about $3,000 in cash.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
Her medication, driver's license, keys and blank checks were also in the purse, CNN reported.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
The purse also contained her keys, Louis Vuitton wallet, medication, passport, Department of Homeland Security access badge, blank checks, driver’s license and makeup bag, according to reports.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Blank check.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blank%20check. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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