banked
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So, Doncic just tossed up the three-pointer from the three-point line on the Portland side of the court that banked in as time expired.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
The U.S. military has long banked on new types of technology to give soldiers an edge on the battlefields of the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
About 225,000 fans attended the first race, which took place on a 2.6-mile circuit that combined a new road course and the banked oval used for the Indy 500.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Nonetheless, people who bought homes recently and who banked on rates going lower are now in a position where their already high payment is expected to increase even more.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Derek said something to the pilot—Brian couldn’t hear over the sound of the engine—and the pilot nodded and banked the plane to the right, more toward the river, and put it softly onto the lake.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
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