cashier's check
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of cashier's check
An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
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The judge declined to accept a $450,000 cashier’s check submitted by a Makhijani associate for the bail, finding insufficient proof the source of the funds was legitimate, according to court records.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
The state’s lawsuit alleges that Weaver used government funds to purchase a personal Tesla and write a $20,000 cashier’s check.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025
Kaufmann said Phillips came to court with a cashier’s check for $59,019.21 in restitution.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
He left with a cashier’s check for his account balance but without any satisfying answers.
From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2023
I sit down in one of the chairs and pull the cashier’s check out of my backpack.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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