banking on
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Instead, they are banking on rising corporate earnings, bond yields that don’t spike higher and an economy that keeps growing, even if an inflation bump threatens.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
The differences between the two men stretch as long as the Hampden pitch, the one similarity his employers are banking on is that he becomes the serial qualifier Clarke became.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
For now, most German states have lifted the Sunday trucking ban -- banking on a mode of transport with a far heavier carbon footprint than river boats.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Paramount was banking on the swift approval of the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
And the very idea of banking on some kind of matching support from the government seemed laughable after their internment experience.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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