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Benzinga, Freep.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Each share of the GLD ETF represents a fractional interest in a trust that holds physical gold in high-security vaults run by JPMorgan and HSBC in London and New York.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
Chris Dolce, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Hardy rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries, continuing a breakout season that has vaulted him into the national spotlight.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Some traders are warning that a looming shortage of physical silver in London’s vaults could drive prices even higher.
—Benzinga, Freep.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Each share of the GLD ETF represents a fractional interest in a trust that holds physical gold in high-security vaults run by JPMorgan and HSBC in London and New York.
—Steve Kopack, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
Former Hurricane Priscilla is helping to vault a record level of moisture for this time of year over the region, priming the atmosphere to produce rainfall totals from 1 to 4 inches.
—Chris Dolce, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Hardy rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries, continuing a breakout season that has vaulted him into the national spotlight.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vault
Verb
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Yes, the team that led comfortably all game, that leaped ahead 20-3, went up by as much as 31-10 and had to punt just twice.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
20 Oct. 2025
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Saft, not bothering to remove his sneakers, leaped onto a chair to place an ornate gold mirror over the mantelpiece.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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That figure jumped 26 percent over last year’s NLCS, which was the previous record in Japan.—
The Athletic MLB Staff,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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Despite a challenging outlook for the luxury sector as a whole, markets have cheered de Meo’s arrival, with Kering’s share price jumping 83 percent since news of his appointment broke in June.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Restaurants like Chili’s and Jack in the Box hopped into his comments section to emphasize the mozzarella stick love too.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
20 Oct. 2025
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In the seconds-long clip, Thomas, 19, can be seen hopping over a barrier and approaching a large divider, prompting the elephant to move closer to him.—
Nicholas Rice,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Vault.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vault. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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