checkbook
noun
checkbooks
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pluralof checkbook.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One imagines irritated Michigan Wolverines burning checkbooks and disavowing money-market accounts as they drink their spritzes at Ann Arbor tailgates—but inside Columbus, this is like getting to sponsor religion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
It did it with patience, port contracts and checkbooks, while Americans were busy elsewhere.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 10, 2026
On paper, Greene has a lot going for her a Trump’s heir apparent, and she likely will get checkbooks flinging open.
From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2025
Like eight-track cassettes and checkbooks, it served a valuable purpose at one time, but no longer.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2024
And he was savvy enough to understand that the more attention he got from the news media, the easier it would be to coax corporations to open their checkbooks.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
