banking

Definition of bankingnext
present participle of bank

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of banking Revolut is pioneering a unique AI strategy in banking with its proprietary foundation model, PRAGMA, designed to understand financial behavior holistically. Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Rather than seek user consent, X merely updated its terms, advocates said, seemingly banking its AI business on users not reading about updates. Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 2 July 2026 But the Nationals are banking that Susana’s sturdy 6-foot-6 frame and athleticism can handle the stress that sitting triple-digits puts on the body. Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 1 July 2026 With high interest rates that outpace inflation, a structure that will allow savers to maintain a flexible approach and a seamless transition for those already banking online, this can be the right account at the right time. Matt Richardson, CBS News, 11 June 2026 Then, after banking as neatly as a flight of fighter planes, the flock of 20 mallards splashed down just out of range of our shotguns. Anton Money, Outdoor Life, 4 June 2026 New York was the state with the second-highest number of brunch spots on the list, banking 12 winners. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026 The Royals made additions but opted for tweaks more than overhauls, banking much of their season on internal improvement. Sam McDowell May 22, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026 For the past 50 years, and in anticipation of their demise, scientists have been banking tissue samples of the species in repositories like San Diego’s Frozen Zoo. Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for banking
Verb
  • Our new neighbors have been out of town for several weeks, and their newspapers keep piling up outside their home.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
  • The craziest part about their first meeting is that McGregor leaned on wrestling, landing four takedowns and piling up more than six minutes of control.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • The bottom line Temporarily parting with $80,000 by depositing into a CD account won't be appropriate for every saver.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • On the Fourth of July, the federal government will start depositing $1,000 in the stock market for every eligible American newborn.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • And there’s no research on peptide stacking specifically, Siegel told Health.
    Jenna Anderson, Health, 13 July 2026
  • Impulse Space will contract with the Space Force to provide end-to-end service, procuring a launch vehicle and then stacking the Helios stage and designated satellite into the payload fairing of the rocket.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026

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“Banking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banking. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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