Examples of checkbook in a Sentence
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Illinois’ comptroller manages the state’s checkbook.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Dramatically reaching into his pocket for his checkbook, Coppola offered to buy out the movie rights then and there.
—Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
New England may also have to open its checkbook for a homegrown star.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
Open the checkbook and hire the best special teams coach available.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Dramatically reaching into his pocket for his checkbook, Coppola offered to buy out the movie rights then and there.
—Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
New England may also have to open its checkbook for a homegrown star.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
Open the checkbook and hire the best special teams coach available.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Checkbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/checkbook. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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checkbook
noun
check·book
ˈchek-ˌbu̇k 
: a book of blank bank checks
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