banked

Example Sentences

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But it banked track position and ensured Red Bull had to run Verstappen longer, to build a tyre offset to come back at Russell over the remaining laps.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 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

Like many others here, it has a fantastic view from every seat in those steeply banked stands.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 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

It was the end of winter, and the garbage-filled snow that had been banked along the edges of sidewalks was melting now and filling the gutters.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin