bank on

Example Sentences

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The bank on Thursday raised its growth forecasts for Asia’s fourth-largest economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Kevin Warsh will be grappling with greater uncertainty and less uniformity at the Fed when he probably takes over from Jerome Powell as head of the U.S. central bank on May 15.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

But that summertime snow bank on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada is disappearing early, and fast — dropping to 38% of average for mid-March statewide.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

That sentiment comes at bad time for cruise companies, which bank on their reputation for value and glamour but have had to win over travelers amid general economic anxiety.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

He’d just have to bank on the fact that they had more important things to worry about than a missing prisoner.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer