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banking on

VERB

depend upon

Synonyms

STRONGEST

believe in bet on build on count on lean on look to rely on

WEAK

assume be sure about gamble on reckon on stake trust venture wager

Example Sentences

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Hugo Boss, the German premium-apparel brand, is similarly banking on growth in the U.S., aiming to strengthen its position in what it considers a key market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

They’d like to see more production from Natasha Mack in Sabally’s place, but for the most part, the Mercury are banking on a strongseason from DeWanna Bonner and another leap for Monique Akoa Makani.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

What’s Next: Palantir’s second-quarter revenue guidance of $1.797 billion to $1.801 billion was above analysts’ projections, and adjusted operating income was well in excess of what Wall Street was banking on.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

But some say banking on quality may be the way forward.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

It’s possible Mateo not being a daredevil will keep us alive longer, but I’m not banking on it being a memorable End Day.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera