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as in cluster
a number of things considered as a unit
a bank of telephones set up for the telethon
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Recent Examples of bank
Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 Feb. 2025
Many of them turned to the SBA for help obtaining startup capital from local banks through popular SBA 7 (a) loans guaranteed by the agency.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
Rosen banked on revamping the aging skyscraper into a trophy property that would command significantly higher rents — a feat that RFR, which also repositioned the Seagram Building, is famous for.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 30 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Cashman, speaking at the Pirates’ complex for Grapefruit League Media Day, was asked about Steinbrenner’s comment and the Yankees’ ability to contend with the Dodgers’ bank account.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 Feb. 2025
Many of them turned to the SBA for help obtaining startup capital from local banks through popular SBA 7 (a) loans guaranteed by the agency.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
Verb
How are you supposed to bank equity with a coach who’s only there for a season, two seasons?
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
Rosen banked on revamping the aging skyscraper into a trophy property that would command significantly higher rents — a feat that RFR, which also repositioned the Seagram Building, is famous for.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bank
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As the South Bay breeze swept into the stadium, hundreds of fans who were denied entry because of a sellout set up camp on the white stone wall and hill in between the stadium and Via Pacheco road.—
Benjamin Royer,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Nov. 2024
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That’s something Mamaw used to say to describe her or her family … hill people or hillbillies.—
Kelsie Gibson,
Peoplemag,
15 July 2024
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However, Mizuhara provided his dentist Ohtani's debit card number for the bank account Ohtani had opened in Phoenix, charged $60,000 to that account, then deposited the $60,000 check into Mizuhara's personal bank account.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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Some tax-prep companies promise your money even faster: TurboTax users can get their refund deposited into a Credit Karma Money checking or savings account up to five days before the IRS. TurboTax Learn More On TurboTax’s secure site Free version TurboTax Free Edition.—
Brian Sloan,Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
5 Feb. 2025
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Court cases challenging these violations are piling up, and judges are starting to call out the administration’s blatant disregard for the law.—
Bobby Block,
Orlando Sentinel,
9 Feb. 2025
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Without intending to pile too much pressure on a 15-year-old, and while noting that plenty can change, and quickly, there is an expectation that Watson is well placed to have an excellent career at the highest level.—
Matt Woosnam,
The Athletic,
8 Feb. 2025
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Trump’s second term cabinet is stacked with prominent China hawks, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio.—
Nectar Gan,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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The emotional toll of rehashing the past is honored, as the film sequences stack tragedies alongside a surge of cautious hope.—
Holly Jones,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2025
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Carefully spoon the filling back into the potato shells, mounding the stuffing in the center.—
Lynda Balslev,
The Mercury News,
4 Feb. 2025
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One approach is to bury the pots underground, and mound soil or mulch over top to cover the graft union.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
18 Dec. 2024
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“Bank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bank. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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