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“We have already banked $870 million of productivity benefits and are on track to reach an annualized run-rate of $1.8 billion by year-end, with significantly more to come as our multiyear program continues to scale.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Ronaldo's second-half double proved decisive as Brazil saw off Germany in the Yokohama showpiece - no-one in the stadium would have banked on the Selecao not winning another World Cup since.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

“The only real input I’m going to have is … understanding their process … and then if there are some financial decisions that are being banked into who we pick and why.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

GameStop said first-quarter sales were up 14% year over year to $835.3 million, gains the company attributed to collectibles — an area the chain has banked on for more growth.

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

Downstairs in the kitchen the fire was banked, but when she knelt down on the hearth, the stones were still warm.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo



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