savings account

noun

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as in savings

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Recent Examples of savings account First Tech lets borrowers secure financing with a CD, savings account or stock to unlock a more competitive rate and larger loan amount. — Dan Avery, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026 The family is paying for care out of pocket using a health savings account that held $50,000. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2026 Financial institutions have not settled on what exactly constitutes a high-yield savings account. — Max Zahn, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026 Her daughter, Lynn shared, owes just over $100,000 on the house — which is roughly the amount that Lynn has in her savings account. — Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
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  1. assets
  2. chest
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  • Bloomberg | Getty Images Analysts had expected a rally in Brazilian assets before Sunday's election results, with Bolsonaro holding a narrow lead earlier this month.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Why ships and airfields need new defenses China’s research focuses on defending valuable assets.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of assets
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  • The woman was found by medical staff in a reclining chair in the hospital room with a gunshot wound to her chest, according to court records.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The father’s tears drew a strong pain across my chest, as if dragging a knife point across a steel bench.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of chest

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“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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