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blank cheque

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a blank cheque
as much money to spend as is wanted or needed. We are not giving the redevelopment project a blank cheque. The organizers will be working within a strictly limited budget. (not used with the)
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The pro-life movement, on the other hand, especially the Catholics in it, recognized the legislation as neither moderate nor a compromise, but as a blank cheque to abortion-seeking women, and especially to abortion physicians, to go ahead without the danger of ever being prosecuted.
 
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