banked

past tense of bank

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of banked Trump had banked with Capital One for more than a decade before the accounts were closed. Ken Sweet, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026 The wide specialized entry banked an opening frame of $596,324. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 July 2026 Bauman has banked his own and says that not a week passes without a celebrity inquiry. Ramona Saviss, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026 Nia Coffey banked in a three-pointer on the Lynx’s next possession for an 11-point lead. Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026 Nia Coffey banked in a 3-pointer on the Lynx’s next possession for an 11-point lead. Daily News, 15 July 2026 Starting with Iron Man in 2008, Feige had produced more than three dozen of its films that have combined to gross north of $32 billion worldwide — 11 of which have banked $1 billion-plus on their own. Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 14 July 2026 When your customers can't get banked anywhere else, the back-office cost becomes the moat. Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 For longtime customer Nita Lynch, who has banked with FirstBank since 1975, the merger has meant spending hours updating routing numbers, retirement accounts and automatic payments. Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for banked
Verb
  • Most people who died were found piled three deep around those exits.
    Dr. Marianne Parshley, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Over the past two years, GLP-1 receptor agonists have piled up randomized trial wins in organs most had never considered when these drugs were initially approved.
    Jesse M. Pines, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The customer used the card to purchase high-dollar gift cards and then entered a PIN into the system for cash, falsely indicating the card had deposited $4,302 into the system, police said.
    Dennis Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The federal indictment indicates that on or about the date the overpayment was deposited, Cherfilus-McCormick sent her brother a text message with a screenshot of the account’s $5 million balance.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • There were some surprise snubs but with A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers, this roster is stacked.
    Nancy Armour, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Video from inside the school shows students seeking shelter beneath tables in a classroom, tables overturned and stacked, and bullet shells on the floor.
    Connor Greene, Time, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The uniform mounded shape and purple hues of the flower spikes, along with the contrasting silvery foliage, add attractive structure and framing along the edges of paved walkways.
    Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 22 June 2026
  • Kent mounded up soil the couple bought from GreatSoil to create some elevation.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026

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“Banked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banked. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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