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as in clusters
a number of things considered as a unit
a bank of telephones set up for the telethon
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as in deposits
to put in an account
she always banks half of her paycheck
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Recent Examples of banks
Mary Ella Hastings
july 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 July 2026
He is also said to be meeting with banks to discuss financing for the transaction.
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Robert Olsen,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
Wealthier establishments along the banks offered restaurants, cafés and swimming lessons.
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Camille Knight,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
The government is also working with private developers, banks and the real estate sector to accelerate temporary and permanent housing solutions.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
3 July 2026
Most national retailers, grocery stores and restaurant chains will be open on Independence Day, however banks and post offices will be closed.
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Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
Those who chose to rest on the banks of the Potomac River could be seen by steamship passengers playing bridge and dancing in the river breeze.
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Hana Kiros,
The Atlantic,
3 July 2026
The agency states these incidents can occur due to the overheating that power banks and similar devices experience as a result of a process called thermal runaway.
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Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
27 June 2026
Earlier this year, as his nomination and confirmation were playing out, the general counsels of the regional banks conferred over how easily reserve bank presidents could be removed by a majority vote of the Board of Governors, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Jonnelle Marte,
Fortune,
27 June 2026
Joseph Duarte,
Houston Chronicle,
21 Mar. 2026
Investment banks Arctic Securities and ABG Sundal Collier have also opened new offices.
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Jeremy Savory,
Forbes.com,
18 Feb. 2026
The group banks its seventh champ total.
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Pamela Bustios,
Billboard,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
According to information presented in court, Fleming committed three armed robberies of banks in Denton between November 2022 and February 2023.
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Mary Ella Hastings
july 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 July 2026
He is also said to be meeting with banks to discuss financing for the transaction.
—
Robert Olsen,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
Wealthier establishments along the banks offered restaurants, cafés and swimming lessons.
—
Camille Knight,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
The government is also working with private developers, banks and the real estate sector to accelerate temporary and permanent housing solutions.
—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
3 July 2026
Most national retailers, grocery stores and restaurant chains will be open on Independence Day, however banks and post offices will be closed.
—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
Those who chose to rest on the banks of the Potomac River could be seen by steamship passengers playing bridge and dancing in the river breeze.
—
Hana Kiros,
The Atlantic,
3 July 2026
The agency states these incidents can occur due to the overheating that power banks and similar devices experience as a result of a process called thermal runaway.
—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
27 June 2026
Earlier this year, as his nomination and confirmation were playing out, the general counsels of the regional banks conferred over how easily reserve bank presidents could be removed by a majority vote of the Board of Governors, according to people familiar with the matter.
—
Jonnelle Marte,
Fortune,
27 June 2026
Verb
Four minute into the game, Pop Isaacs banks a 3-pointer to put the Aggies ahead 8-4.
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Joseph Duarte,
Houston Chronicle,
21 Mar. 2026
Investment banks Arctic Securities and ABG Sundal Collier have also opened new offices.
—
Jeremy Savory,
Forbes.com,
18 Feb. 2026
The group banks its seventh champ total.
—
Pamela Bustios,
Billboard,
4 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for banks
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Stake your cherry tomatoes early to avoid damaging stems or fruits and ensure proper support for heavy clusters.
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Investigations to identify potential clusters and sources of illness are ongoing.
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The rows of chairs facing the stage offered virtually no shade, including reserved sections for VIPs and World War II veterans.
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Backers say the safety impact of rows of canopies is a real issue.
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Helicopter flyovers of Big Cypress National Preserve identified remote indigenous mounds, to this day largely unexplored.
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Archaeologists have determined the mounds served ceremonial, spiritual and burial functions, though many details of their cultural significance remain a mystery.
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Instead of asking whether existing programs are delivering results, Congress piles new spending and new funding streams onto an already fragmented system.
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The dirty laundry never piles up, nor does the ready-to-fold pile.
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The lightweight cream deposits a subtle wash of color, and blends tracelessly to create a fresh-faced, no-makeup-makeup finish.
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This is one in which the user deposits cash that serves as its’ purchase limit.
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So far, the Pentagon has released three batches of files ranging from decades-old FBI reports to more recent military videos showing orbs darting or soaring through the sky.
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Demo Brewing Company Malt Row’s most compact brewery, Demo, makes small craft batches, so their tap list is constantly evolving.
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Another scans and stacks them for the next part of the warehouse process.
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To overcome the physical scaling limits facing modern chip designers, IBM’s new nanostack architecture vertically stacks transistors in a staggered layout to pack more transistors into the same chip space.
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Samsung 75-Inch Class M80H Series 4K Smart TV The Samsung 75M80H completely transforms high-speed media tracking by combining dense mini-LED backlighting arrays with an NQ4 AI Gen2 processor holding 20 neural networks.
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Observers on the ground have also noticed what appear to be solar arrays extending from Shenlong, based on analysis of telescope imagery.
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“Banks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banks. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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