lodgment

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A note by one of the investment bank’s analysts points out that high-margin AFG securities lodgements, which were up 23% on the prior three-month period, represented 71% of all AFG’s lodgements in the home-loan category.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

Lower funding costs, operating leverage, and the overall rise in lodgements to a quarterly record all help maintain the stock’s outperform rating from Macquarie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

No doubts ever harass them as to the commodity or appropriateness of their lodgements and look with pity and contempt on friends who remain faithful to old habitations. 

From Worldly Ways and Byways by Gregory, Eliot

At the termination of the larval phase the lodgements are betrayed on the surface of the bean by so many shadowy circles.

From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard

It is in the first place agreed, and justly, that to fortify the town against shipping is impracticable; but we are to fortify lodgements on some commanding part of the city for two thousand men.

From The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools by Irving, Washington