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Recent Examples of banker
New York magazine was bought by investment banker Bruce Wasserstein in 2004 for $55 million.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 May 2026
The treasurer of California is essentially the state banker, whose responsibilities include managing investments, administering the sale of bonds and notes and cutting checks when money is spent by the state controller or state agencies.
—Linh Tat, Daily News, 20 May 2026
Ted Maher arrives at the Monaco courthouse in November 2022 for the start of his trial for the 1999 arson that killed billionaire banker Edmond Safra and a nurse.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 17 May 2026
As the Federal Reserve considers how to respond to the latest inflationary spike, a former central banker has warned that the traditional monetary policy playbook doesn’t apply.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 May 2026
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 May 2026
The treasurer of California is essentially the state banker, whose responsibilities include managing investments, administering the sale of bonds and notes and cutting checks when money is spent by the state controller or state agencies.
—Linh Tat, Daily News, 20 May 2026
Ted Maher arrives at the Monaco courthouse in November 2022 for the start of his trial for the 1999 arson that killed billionaire banker Edmond Safra and a nurse.
—Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 17 May 2026
As the Federal Reserve considers how to respond to the latest inflationary spike, a former central banker has warned that the traditional monetary policy playbook doesn’t apply.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for banker
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This kind of inclusivity would explain Glenn Close‘s appearance — as a visiting literary scholar — at just the right moment, as well as Penélope Cruz’s showstopping cameo as Nené, a singer-slash-hooker who schools Sebastián on the then-nascent form of the modern transgender movement.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
22 May 2026
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Bemis, sold by her family in China and sent to America, worked as a domestic, not as a hooker.—
Sandra Dallas,
Denver Post,
28 Mar. 2026
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As the early morning breeze tickles the top of the Santa Monica Bay, three scientists pack into a small whaler boat and push out to sea in pursuit of great white sharks.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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Men traveled the seas as whalers and sailors, bringing back knowledge from across continents.—
Reginald David,
Hartford Courant,
7 Apr. 2026
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Kenneth Tam’s video work dwells with a community of taxi-drivers struggling with the erosion of their trade in the wake of rideshare apps.—
Zoë Hopkins,
New Yorker,
29 May 2026
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Autonomous taxis are central to Musk’s effort effort to transform Tesla from a dominant maker of electric vehicles into a leader in artificial intelligence and robotics.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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For a shrimper already operating on slim margins, that's not just an inconvenience.—
Drew Hawkins,
NPR,
26 May 2026
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Lousiana shrimper James Blanchard praises a surcharge on imports as a lifeline for the struggling U.S. industry.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2026
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Crofton will be the only living person with a Disney ferryboat named after her.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 May 2026
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Right now, engineers and craft workers are teaming up to design and build the new ferryboat.—
Molly Burford,
Southern Living,
1 May 2026
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One day later, another incident occurred in the evening involving a whaleboat that caught fire and capsized near the province’s Lukolela territory, AP, Al Jazeera and Sky News said, citing Congo’s humanitarian affairs ministry.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
13 Sep. 2025
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And since each ship carried three to five whaleboats, the amount of rope needed just to conduct whaling operations on one whaleship was as much as ten thousand feet.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Aug. 2025
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Naples Island, a short 15-minute drive away, offers opportunities for year-round whale watching or a romantic gondola ride with Gondola Getaways, the oldest and largest fleet of gondolas in the Americas, established in 1982.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 June 2026
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Imagine taking a gondola through the sky to a magical, floating boarding school.—
Allison McClain Merrill,
Parents,
8 June 2026
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On the surface, the Yaima Maru offers a perfect slow-travel escape — a passenger ferry equipped with saunas, karaoke rooms and a top-deck cafe.—
Wayne Chang,
CNN Money,
3 June 2026
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After Mackinac Island city officials denied a request from the ferry services for a $2 fare increase, the companies responded by increasing add-on costs, such as parking, baggage and bicycle transport.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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“Banker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banker. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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