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
On top of the table her purse flopped open and from its mouth spilled curling checkbooks, loose cash, half a muffin in a napkin and bottles of Chinese herbs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2025
Farmers bought more land than they could afford and figured their profits on the covers of their checkbooks.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
