banking on
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With the band’s tight budget, producer Mark Trombino, who produced “Clarity” and predecessor “Static Prevails,” worked with the band for free in L.A., banking on the future success of the album.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
It would sting for companies banking on the completion of data centers in jurisdictions where pauses are in place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Training artificial-intelligence models is expensive, and the big AI labs have been banking on paid usage to help justify their skyrocketing costs.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 13, 2026
Spain will be banking on youthful talent such as 18-year-old Lamine Yamal to lead them to a second major trophy in two years.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
She was banking on us backing down, because she figured there was no way we would show up to a MoMo party with Needles.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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