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The phrase "a check for the amount" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a payment or transaction where a specific sum of money is being issued or requested.
Example: "Please send me a check for the amount of $500 to cover the expenses."
Alternatives: "a payment for the sum" or "a check for the total."
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It has long been the feeling here that the city should have simply written the president a check for the amount that he expected to raise, on the condition that he stayed home.
If the money is raised for a political candidate, that candidate will get a check for the amount and their opponent will get slapped with a novelty check for the negative amount, just to let the competition know you mean business.
Write a check for the amount to be loaded on the card.
You can do this by writing a check for the amount owed and mailing it with a copy of your bill to your credit card company.
To get the loan, you fill out an application and give the company a check for the amount of the loan, plus the fee that they charge.
If you got your payday loan through a lender's office, you will have given them a check for the amount of the loan, as well as the fee that they charged you.
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The experimental group was cut a check for the expected amount ($4,000) upfront and had to give back or add to that amount depending on the actual performance at the end of the year.
I got a check for the precise amount of my monthly loan payment from M.B.F.S.
When a family falls behind in payments, HUD sends the lender a check for the delinquent amount.
"Every time, I'd give them the money in a bag, and they'd give me a check for the same amount".
The lawyer said that each month, the company sends a budget to the home office, which sends back a check for the required amount.
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a check for the damage
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a check for the time
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