royalty check

collocation in English

meaningsofroyaltyandcheck

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royalty
noun
uk
/ˈrɔɪ.əl.ti/
us
/ˈrɔɪ.əl.t̬i/
the people who belong to the family of a king ...
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check
noun
uk
/tʃek/
us
/tʃek/
an examination of something in order to make certain that it is correct or the way it ...
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(Definition ofroyaltyandcheckfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofroyalty check

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He offers the playwright a contract and aroyaltycheckin exchange for significant creative control.
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His firstroyaltycheck, received that same year, was for $6500.
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Hairston would recall he received aroyaltycheckfrom the song a few years later after the album's release.
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It won numerous awards, and earned aroyaltycheckof $160,000 that summer.
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Fortunately, his uncle notices that one of the scraps is part of an advanceroyaltycheckfor $3,000.
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This was a welcome change for the band, who hadn't received any royalty checks from the label.
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She was still receiving royalty checks on the average of $5,000 every three to six months from the song in the 1980s.
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He has subsequently received royalty checks for songs he co-wrote and recorded with the band.
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Even bands that are very successful when they get royalty checks from us, they're stunned.
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She continues to receive royalty checks from her brief songwriting career (1980-1981).
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She was still receiving royalty checks for the song, at an average of $5,000 every three to six months, in the 1980s.
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Jerry, due to his writer's cramp from signing all the royalty checks, spills his coffee and leaves a stain on the carpet.
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Kirshner had presented the group with royalty checks and gold records.
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In this scheme, the publisher pays no royalty checks to the creator until all of the books (or video games, or other works of authorship) have earned out their advances.
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