savings account

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Recent Examples of savings account Instead of creating new types of savings accounts, combine the ones that already exist. Editorial Board, Washington Post, 1 May 2026 But this month, Tumin said, the average online savings account had an APY of 3.43%. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026 That’s what health savings accounts and FSAs, and this was a big priority for President Bush in the 2000s. Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026 For example, if an estate includes a checking account with $5,000, a savings account with $20,000, and a car valued at $7,500, the total estate value would be $32,500 after combining the accounts and selling the car. Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
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Noun
  • One of the assets in the Manson trade — 2023 second-round pick Carey Terrance — brought back Kreider, a winger with 348 career goals.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • The company was formed in 2021 through the combination of Univision Holdings and the media, content, and production assets of Grupo Televisa, bringing together one of the largest libraries of Spanish-language programming with extensive distribution throughout North and Latin America.
    byNick Tabor, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The Harrison County Coroner's Office and Harrison County Detectives conducted a preliminary investigation, with the results suggesting Brett had been shot in the chest and head.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • Also in the chest were the Earl and Countess’ coronets, small crowns worn by the nobility for the ceremonial occasion of a monarch’s ascension to their throne, which are shaped to include decorative elements which indicate the rank of the peer wearing them.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026

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“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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