banked

Example Sentences

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“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

In a market downturn, the housing agencies—and, possibly, taxpayers—could be left holding a bad bag if they haven’t banked enough reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

For digital-media companies that banked on social-media buzz and venture-capital hype, the rise was rapid and the fall just as swift.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 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

At the edge of the woods, where the grassy roadside banked above the macadam, they stopped to wait for an opening in the traffic.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt