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Recent Examples of banker
Russell is a wealthy investment banker married to the youngest of the Clyburn daughters, Paige (Elle Chapman).
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Joshua Rothkopf, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
In the first round of the 1993 tournament, against LSU Kidd’s drive through the lane and body-contorting, banker high off the backboard with one second left gave Cal a 66-64 win.
—Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
This includes private equity firms Permira and EQT, which is an investor in United Talent Agency, as well as investment banker Goldman Sachs, which ended up buying Excel in 2025.
—Luisa Beltran, Sportico.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Internal knowledge — evidence that a former banker at a Bank of America subsidiary was aware of Epstein’s crimes and the risks associated with his accounts.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
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Joshua Rothkopf, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
In the first round of the 1993 tournament, against LSU Kidd’s drive through the lane and body-contorting, banker high off the backboard with one second left gave Cal a 66-64 win.
—Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
This includes private equity firms Permira and EQT, which is an investor in United Talent Agency, as well as investment banker Goldman Sachs, which ended up buying Excel in 2025.
—Luisa Beltran, Sportico.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Internal knowledge — evidence that a former banker at a Bank of America subsidiary was aware of Epstein’s crimes and the risks associated with his accounts.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for banker
Noun
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The trope of the hooker-in-the-dumpster is as old as TV itself.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
23 Mar. 2026
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Hayley — who turns out to be a hooker who does secretarial admin on the side and not an executive assistant who occasionally threesomes — is extorting him for $750,000.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Like all large whales, the NOAA said fin whales were hunted by commercial whalers and their populations were significantly decimated.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
7 Jan. 2026
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The dastardly whalers brutally kill the Tulkun, and Quaritch joins a whaling expedition to snuff out Jake Sully and his family.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
18 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The easiest way is to hop in a taxi – fares come in at around £12.—
Tamara Hinson,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Mar. 2026
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The startup is also signing partnerships with global players, including ride-hailing platforms Uber and Bolt; ComfortDelGro, one of Singapore’s largest transit and taxi operators; and Stellantis, the European car giant.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Some shrimpers readily acknowledged the broad uncertainty around Mr. Trump’s tariffs and their impact.—
Emily Cochrane,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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The Real Deal Even when shrimpers like Nacio innovate to become more efficient, their product can still be undercut by false advertising.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The ferryboat was on the go all day long, covering more miles in a day than the barge would cover in a century.—
Eric DuVall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Sep. 2025
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One foggy morning this spring, a ferryboat traversed the choppy waters between lower Manhattan and Governors Island.—
Adam Iscoe,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
Noun
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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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Here’s hoping McCourt gives us a path of some kind — whether the city approves the gondola or not — because a pretty walk generations can enjoy would be a prettier civic legacy than driving a team into bankruptcy.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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Meanwhile, a hilly section of the southern suburbs is now served by a gondola, Greater Paris’ first.—
Marie Patino,
Bloomberg,
20 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Took the ferry there the next morning and did it in person.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
1 Apr. 2026
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First Fukuoka, then Beppu, a ferry to Osaka, then Kobe, Kyoto, and finally Tokyo.—
Jeremy O. Harris,
Vanity Fair,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Banker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banker. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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