savings account

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Recent Examples of savings account The Sharks have been a savings account collecting meager interest. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2026 Of the almost 40 private schools in Austin that have only been accredited by the group, just one has been approved to participate in the new $1 billion education savings account program, the Statesman found. Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 16 Jan. 2026 Expanding the use of health savings accounts, for instance, would allow patients to spend their money directly, without running every decision through an insurer. Wolfgang Klietmann, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026 People typically cannot withdraw money from their retirement savings account early without incurring a penalty from the IRS. Sophie Brams, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
Recent Examples of Synonyms for savings account
Noun
  • The Revolutionary Guard holds vast business interest across Iran, and sanctions could allow its assets in Europe to be seized.
    SAM McNEIL AND JON GAMBRELL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Such a poor win to loss ratio would typically lead to thinking that a team should sell off superfluous parts in trades and search for younger players or draft assets in return.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some infections also lead to respiratory symptoms like cough and abnormal chest X-rays.
    Michal Ruprecht, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Shane was baby-faced and short, and couldn’t grow proper facial hair, and barely had any chest hair.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2026

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“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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