During the shareholder meeting, the clerk set aside several proxies in blank for later verification.

At the village fair they served blanks and prizes, a hearty traditional English stew of peas and tender chunks of meat that warmed everyone on a rainy afternoon.

After months of failed attempts, Tom feared he might shoot blanks, so he booked an appointment with a specialist.

The company issued several blank checks to the new manager, trusting her judgment on upcoming expenditures.

Before leaving the office, she handed him a blank check and told him to use it only in an emergency.

The engineer inspected the composite video signal to ensure the blanking and sync pulses aligned correctly for the vintage television.

The investors debated whether the blank check company could deliver on its promise to find a suitable merger target.

Investors are increasingly scrutinizing blank check companies before committing capital.