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canceled check

American  

noun

  1. a check that has been redeemed by a bank and then usually returned to the issuer.


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One wall displays a framed, canceled check that Marilyn Monroe wrote for an order of chili.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2023

Among those materials are the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863, military and immigration records and even the canceled check for the purchase of Alaska.

From Salon Oct. 26, 2021

He produced receipts and a canceled check indicating that Franklin, the colonel Dr. Herbert had accused, was in Hawaii when some of the alleged war crimes took place.

From Washington Post Feb. 26, 2015

They declined to provide proof of their rent, like a lease or canceled check.

From New York Times Apr. 22, 2013

Alex showed the nun Bri’s baptism certificate, report card, and the canceled check.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer

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