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Recent Examples of banker
Vogt, the son of a banker and a nurse, was understatedly cool, in black jeans and Doc Martens; Trier had on baggy skating pants.
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Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
In 2014, British banker Rurik Jutting brutally murdered two Indonesian women and hid one of the bodies in a suitcase in his upscale apartment in J Residence in Wan Chai, a popular nightlife district in Hong Kong.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Against this backdrop, Dynamix, led by CEO Andrejka Bernatova, a former investment banker and private equity executive, will be executing its third SPAC.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
By one estimate, 75 of the world’s poorest countries must come up with $22 billion in loan repayments this year, making China more of a debt collector than a development banker and risks driving these countries even deeper into poverty.
—Christopher Smart, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
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Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
In 2014, British banker Rurik Jutting brutally murdered two Indonesian women and hid one of the bodies in a suitcase in his upscale apartment in J Residence in Wan Chai, a popular nightlife district in Hong Kong.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Against this backdrop, Dynamix, led by CEO Andrejka Bernatova, a former investment banker and private equity executive, will be executing its third SPAC.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
By one estimate, 75 of the world’s poorest countries must come up with $22 billion in loan repayments this year, making China more of a debt collector than a development banker and risks driving these countries even deeper into poverty.
—Christopher Smart, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for banker
Noun
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Three other Scottish squad reinforcements -- lock Gregor Brown, hooker Ewan Ashman and prop Rory Sutherland -- were named on the bench.—
Nick Mulvenney,
Reuters,
21 July 2025
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Strip clubs, booze, hookers, blow, the whole nine yards.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Arctic explorers, such as the British whaler William Scoresby, struggled to navigate expanding sea ice.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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The man — who has not been publicly identified — sustained two shark bites that are believed to be from a large bronze whaler shark, said Shark Watch South Australia, an online community dedicated to sharing shark incidents, citing a public report.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Hizkias recalls being driven to school each morning in her father’s green taxi.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Senegalese taxi drivers and Uzbek nurses.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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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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The town will transfer the money to the San Miguel Authority for Regional Transportation to help replace the existing gondola and maintain the new one.—
Sam Tabachnik,
Denver Post,
8 Nov. 2025
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Consider spending an afternoon at the hot spring–fed tubs at David Walley’s Resort, following the South Lake Tahoe Beer Trail, going for a scenic drive around the lake, taking a snowshoe or cross-country skiing class, or soaking up mountain views from the comfort of a gondola.—
Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
7 Nov. 2025
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Places to Visit Moreton Island A 75-minute ferry from Brisbane, Moreton is the world’s third-largest sand island—a playground of turquoise lagoons, rolling dunes, and off-grid adventures for the picking.—
Alli Forde,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Nov. 2025
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Once Hull 096 has passed its sea trials, it will be used as a ferry in South America.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Banker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banker. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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