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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
Brian Evans, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2024
Reddins found shot after police were called to bank for report of armed person
Police were initially called to the area for a report of an armed person leaving the bank, the department said in a release.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Brett Owens, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
The Hungarian government is certainly banking on that, after extending its incentive scheme for another six years.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 30 Nov. 2024
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Noun
The bank set a 6,500 target for the S & P 500 for 2025 as its base case.
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2024
Reddins found shot after police were called to bank for report of armed person
Police were initially called to the area for a report of an armed person leaving the bank, the department said in a release.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Verb
And bank an electric 11% yield that is buoyed by Bessent!
—Brett Owens, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
The Hungarian government is certainly banking on that, after extending its incentive scheme for another six years.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 30 Nov. 2024
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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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Businesses can deposit cash into secure, networked drop points near their stores.Joe Arrage, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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Ideally, the institution has all the facts before depositing the check.Mary Holland, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024
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The refusal to comply with the state order adds to a mountain of legal liability piling up for the department.Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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When injuries piled up there was no noticeable change in form because the fringe players deputised so well.Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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A couple of years ago the NFL’s TV Gnomes, with visions of Aaron Rodgers dancing in their skulls, stacked the primetime deck with Jets games.Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
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Cases of Jim Beam brand bourbon sit stacked in the warehouse at Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits LLC distribution center in Louisville, Kentucky, on Sept. 28, 2018.Dan Mangan, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
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The cones provide additional protection around small rose bushes and tea roses when mounding soil or mulch.Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
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When he’s cleared to throw again, the right-hander will need to start by playing catch on flat ground before building back up to mound work.Mike Fitzpatrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2024
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“Bank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bank. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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