sinking funds

plural of sinking fund

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Noun
  • Providing both a blueprint for success and supplemental funds to other racing venues within the state, the piece of property within rock-throwing distance of the Tennessee state line has helped initiate a renaissance.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Those tactics are also used to generate funds meant to help the regime subvert international sanctions and develop its nuclear weapons programs, according to the US government.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In Hawaii and New York, residents are projected to have higher than average retirement incomes, but higher than average expenses or longer lifespans due to things like diets and access to health care may mean those nest eggs won’t last long enough.
    Roxana Popescu, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The collapsing housing market accompanying this crash significantly reduced the value of our interviewees’ nest eggs at a time when they were already financially taxed.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The bank’s total assets sit at $404 million, with $361 million in deposits.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The company’s firmwide average loans and deposits were up 5% and 6% year-over-year (YoY), respectively.
    David Trainer, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Objetos De Arte For handicrafts and decorative objects, head to Casa Chiqui, a boutique packed with treasures from founder Chiqui de Echavarría’s travels.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Take the quiz here … RUINED SPLENDOR – Ancient estate tied to group in Bible unearthed with 'fascinating' treasures in Israel.
    , FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Sinking funds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinking%20funds. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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