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The crime On the evening of April 19, 1989, Trisha Meili, a 28-year-old white investment banker, went for a jog in New York City’s Central Park.
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Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
The museum is located in the medieval basement of the Palazzo Spini Feroni, built by the cloth merchant and banker Geri Spini.
—Jane Levere, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
Founded by legendary amateur golfer Bobby Jones and investment banker Clifford Roberts, the Masters was established in 1934 and now takes place annually at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
But then Andy Gordon, a longtime Goldman Sachs banker and another RedBird partner, joined as both chief strategy and chief operating officer.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
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Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
The museum is located in the medieval basement of the Palazzo Spini Feroni, built by the cloth merchant and banker Geri Spini.
—Jane Levere, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
Founded by legendary amateur golfer Bobby Jones and investment banker Clifford Roberts, the Masters was established in 1934 and now takes place annually at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
But then Andy Gordon, a longtime Goldman Sachs banker and another RedBird partner, joined as both chief strategy and chief operating officer.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for banker
Noun
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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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The trope of the hooker-in-the-dumpster is as old as TV itself.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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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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
Noun
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For my taxi-cab drivers, don’t get any thoughts!—
Marc D. Grasso,
Boston Herald,
16 Apr. 2026
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The hotel is a half-hour taxi ride from the airport and has an impeccable concierge service; the staff are happy to offer advice on what to see and how to get there.—
Kalpana Fitzpatrick,
TheWeek,
15 Apr. 2026
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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
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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
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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
Noun
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Explore by foot, or cruise down the water in a swan boat or a Venetian-style gondola.—
Julia Sayers Gokhale,
Midwest Living,
17 Apr. 2026
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That afternoon, the gondola will be open to Idaho Springs residents only.—
John Meyer,
Denver Post,
14 Apr. 2026
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So, in 2020, Catalyst and CalCHA purchased Serenity at Larkspur, a huge complex near the ferry terminal, for more than $226 million.—
John Ramos,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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The adjustable strap is a thoughtful detail for island life; the hat will stay secure on breezy overlooks and also on bumpy, windy ferry rides from island to island.—
Caitlin Palumbo,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Banker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banker. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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