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banister

[ban-uh-ster] / ˈbæn ə stər /
NOUN
railing of stairs
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Community foundations also allow successor advisers, says Banister.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“We honor donor requests, but our deep knowledge offers them a value proposition,” says Simeon Banister, CEO of the Rochester Area Community Foundation, a New York-based DAF sponsor with $720 million in assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The Pirates sent Banister back down and called up Tom Prince, who went on to spend 17 seasons in the majors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2025

“He’s very calm in the batter’s box. He has a really good plan and he doesn’t get too overwhelmed with the situation,” acting Arizona manager Jeff Banister said.

From Washington Times • May 13, 2023

After this Thomas Banister departed from Tauris, and went to Shamaky to giue order for the transporting of those commodities which were bought for England.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04 by Hakluyt, Richard




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