savings account

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Recent Examples of savings account The comptroller is overseeing the new education savings account program signed into law by Abbott last year. Aarón Torres, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026 Create a health savings account A couple in their mid-60s will need $345,000 to cover health care costs in retirement, according to a 2025 Fidelity Investments estimate. Brian Baker Cfa, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026 Where $1,000 grows fastest Wealthy investors have more money to put into riskier investments such as tech stocks, which can bring bigger gains than retirement and savings accounts. Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026 Trump accounts - As part of the Republicans' tax plan passed in July, babies born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028, will receive a $1,000 contribution to a savings account that will grow with the stock market. Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
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Noun
  • Peterson’s tactical approach steeped in reshaping the Hornets by emphasizing player health and development, a team-first culture and the importance of acquiring assets springboarded the Hornets into the national conversation again.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
  • As well as investing globally — about 44% of its assets are in North America — the fund also has a role in creating jobs in the UAE, attracting foreign investment, and diversifying the local economy.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That feeling can present in many ways — rumination, a knot in your throat or your chest, an unease in your stomach, the tensing of muscles.
    Goth Shakira Contributing, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Some mourners beat their chests, crying and chanting against surrender or compromise.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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