banked
Example Sentences
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Ronaldo's second-half double proved decisive as Brazil saw off Germany in the Yokohama showpiece - no-one in the stadium would have banked on the Selecao not winning another World Cup since.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“The only real input I’m going to have is … understanding their process … and then if there are some financial decisions that are being banked into who we pick and why.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
The S&P 500 just banked its best month since 2020 — but to keep those gains, stop celebrating and focus long-term.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
Wales' seed bank was created in 2018 after the world's largest, the Millennium Seed Bank, found that 75% of Welsh plants had not been banked, said Ellyn.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
But the night before the hunt, after she had banked the kitchen fire and finished washing the supper dishes, she opened the kitchen door and sat down on the doorstep.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
