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as in deposited
to put in an account
she always banks half of her paycheck
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Recent Examples of banked
Andrews’ three-pointer banked into the basket with four-tenths of a second left, leaving a crowd that had been buzzing moments earlier in stunned disbelief.
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Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Almost, because his kick banked off the left goal post and through.
—Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 8 Dec. 2024
The ranks of the unbanked are also falling as the population gets older, and becomes generally more educated — older folks and those with more education are more likely to be banked.
—Emily Peck, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
At the same time, Gallego banked on strong support from urban and suburban voters, particularly among the state's growing Latino population.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Nov. 2024
Democrats traditionally have banked huge numbers in Michigan before Election Day, although no one seems sure which way that might break this year.
—Phillip Elliott / Detroit, TIME, 19 Oct. 2024
While Tesla has banked its future largely on the success of the Cybercab, the company’s failure so far to develop technology needed for a fully self-driving vehicle has left many skeptical about its ability to compete in the burgeoning field of robotaxis.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
The movie already has banked north of $731K in its two-week platform release.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
Selleck banked a half-dozen Jesse Stone films before slipping into Frank Reagan’s desk chair at 1PP, then filmed another three (that premiered in May 2011, May 2012 and October 2015).
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 6 Oct. 2024
Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Almost, because his kick banked off the left goal post and through.
—Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 8 Dec. 2024
The ranks of the unbanked are also falling as the population gets older, and becomes generally more educated — older folks and those with more education are more likely to be banked.
—Emily Peck, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
At the same time, Gallego banked on strong support from urban and suburban voters, particularly among the state's growing Latino population.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Nov. 2024
Democrats traditionally have banked huge numbers in Michigan before Election Day, although no one seems sure which way that might break this year.
—Phillip Elliott / Detroit, TIME, 19 Oct. 2024
While Tesla has banked its future largely on the success of the Cybercab, the company’s failure so far to develop technology needed for a fully self-driving vehicle has left many skeptical about its ability to compete in the burgeoning field of robotaxis.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
The movie already has banked north of $731K in its two-week platform release.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
Selleck banked a half-dozen Jesse Stone films before slipping into Frank Reagan’s desk chair at 1PP, then filmed another three (that premiered in May 2011, May 2012 and October 2015).
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Banked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banked. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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