blank check

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blank check

freedom or permission to act as one wishes or thinks necessary. He's been given a blank check with regard to reorganizing the workforce. The new manager has been given no detailed instructions about how to train the staff. He just has a blank check.

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Then the Banker endorsed a blank check (which he crossed), And changed his loose silver for notes. The Hunting of the Snark by Carroll, Lewis View in context By this time (my patience being completely worn out) I had taken my check-book from the table-drawer, had signed my name, and had handed the blank check across the table to my legal adviser. Law and the Lady by Collins, Wilkie View in context He gives me carte blanche in the matter, and, I verily believe, would throw in a blank check if asked. The Amateur Cracksman by Hornung, E. W. View in context			bitter pill to swallow bitty blab blab around blab out black black and blue black and white black as a skillet black as one is painted black eye black mark beside name black out black sheep of the family black-and-blue blackmail into doing blah, blah, blah blame blame for blame on blanch blanch at blanch with blanche blank blank check blank out blanket blanket with blast blast away blast off blast to kingdom come blaze blaze a trail blaze away blaze down blaze up blaze with bleach out bleed bleed dry bleed for bleed from bleed to death bleed white bleeding bleeding heart bleep out blend blend in			blank blank Blank (cartridge) Blank (Scrabble) Blank (Scrabble) Blank (Scrabble) blank allele blank allele blank allele Blank Alternate Code Word blank arcade Blank bar Blank bar Blank Bill Blank Bills blank bit Blank Canvas Name Blank Carbon Copy blank carburizing blank cartridge blank cartridge blank cartridge blank cartridge blank cartridges blank cartridges blank cartridges blank cartridges blank casing blank cell blank character blank check Blank Check Companies Blank check company Blank check company Blank check offering Blank Check Offerings Blank Check Preferred Stock Blank Check Preferred Stocks blank checks blank checks blank cheque blank cheque blank cheques blank cheques Blank deed Blank Detail Specification Blank door Blank door Blank Endorsed Blank Endorsed blank endorsement blank endorsement blank endorsement Blank Endorsements Blank Endorsements Blank Facial Expressions Blank Fidelity Bond Blank Fidelity Bonds Blank Firing Adapter Blank Firing Attachment Blank Firing Impact Grenade

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