deposit
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The European Central Bank raised interest rates last week, bringing the deposit rate to 2.50%—a level widely viewed as the upper bound of neutral policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
As well as offering interest-free deposit loans, Streets2Homes has nine bedrooms across two Victorian cottages in the town.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
I could also put down a substantial good-faith deposit and settle the balance at the end of the day if the total exceeds the deposit.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
The move would take the ECB's key deposit rate to 2.5 percent -- a level last seen in March 2025.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
She sends me a card on my birthday with fifty dollars in it, which my father nags me about until I finally go to the bank and deposit it.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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And mineral deposits are becoming potentially more accessible.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Banks have to weigh how much money they will gain in deposits from new customers if they raise their rates, Gordon said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
As glaciers retreat, they can leave behind expanding lakes held back by unstable deposits of rock and ice.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Major construction projects can damage or destroy fossil deposits, but they can also expose layers of rock that scientists would otherwise have little chance of reaching with traditional excavation tools.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
The shadows of the willow leaves made her skin look mottled and dark, the way the iron deposits streaked the yellow sandstone cliffs dark orange.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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The upper sections of those pits contained 73 thin layers of ash deposited by people between approximately 4,400 and 1,600 years ago.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Soot deposited on snow and ice absorbs more sunlight and accelerates melting.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Funds are deposited with a dealer in one location and paid out by a dealer in Iran, with the two dealers settling accounts later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The Treasury General Account is essentially its checking account where tax revenues are deposited and government spending is paid.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Jody opened his lunch pail and deposited the first game inside.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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To that end, his team is investigating methods of depositing sauce onto a pizza base far faster than the 9.5 seconds currently required.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
In the video individuals are seen from afar putting their hands into the water while workers undertook cleaning work, but it did not clearly show people damaging the pool or depositing anything into it.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
That means it’s likely that more buses will be pulling into Villahermosa, depositing deportees still dressed in prison sweats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
And while physical branches may be closed on Monday, you can always visit an ATM or use your banking app for transactions like sending or receiving payments, depositing checks or withdrawing cash.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 13, 2026
It had cleaned up nicely, despite me depositing the entire contents of my sinuses on it, not to mention a gallon of stress hormones.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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