overdraw

Workers cannot take out their full balance for a hardship withdrawal and they cannot overdraw, so there are some guardrails.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026

Roughly a third of all payday loans are now issued online, and almost half of borrowers who have taken out online loans have had lenders overdraw their bank accounts.

From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023

We also continue to overdraw from some of our biggest water bank accounts, the aquifers under the San Joaquin Valley.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2023

Even if a buy now, pay later provider doesn’t penalize you for falling behind, your bank might if you overdraw an account tied to the loan, like a debit card.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2022

“People overdraw their accounts all the time,” she said.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

But if the landfill overdraws these gases, these wells can introduce oxygen, which can speed up waste decomposition and produce heat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2024

As Wang explained, shifting in his seat and gesturing with his hands throughout, Alameda earned an “allow_negative” badge because it helped the firm sidestep the automatic procedures Wang implemented to prevent account overdraws and wipeouts.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2023

“We’re in a period of 23 years of sustained drought and overdraws on the system,” he added.

From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2023

He even overdraws his bank account to stretch the money further.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 20, 2018

Every one overdraws more or less on his luck, at one time or another.

From The White Blackbird by Hudson Douglas

When I was in college, I never overdrew my bank account.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025

But a few times, he overdrew his bank account.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2021

For some reason, the bank debited my account twice for the same payment, which meant it overdrew my account and I got slapped with an overdraft fee.

From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2020

At 11, Singh overdrew his approach and went into the pond.

From Golf Digest ● Mar. 22, 2020

In interpreting the emotions of dumb animals he sometimes overdrew, or seemed to overdraw, their resemblance to human beings.

From Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation by Estelle M. (Estelle May) Hurll

After all the other expenses, “you’re left with a couple hundred dollars to play with. Sometimes that would cause me to be overdrawn if I wasn’t expecting a specific bill.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

When the funds arrived, Puech’s account at Gonet had been overdrawn for months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2025

She said digital payments risked her going overdrawn, and facing unmanageable interest and fees as a result.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025

Their trade group, the American Bankers Assn., asserted the rule will prompt banks to offer less overdraft protection, which prevents overdrawn checks from bouncing and debit-card transactions from being declined.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2024

The quantum laws are more liberal and allow you to be overdrawn on one or two accounts provided the total balance is positive.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

Despite uncertainty over the exact figure, experts agree that overdrawing oil from the salt caverns it is stored in would damage the caverns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

Many banks offer online and mobile tools that track your balance to avoid overdrawing accounts.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2022

He said the widespread depletion of groundwater is another symptom of overdrawing the region’s critical water reserves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2022

Faiyaz’s songs are deceptive that way; he imbues workaday experiences — overdrawing a bank account, waiting for a friend to pick him up from Starbucks on a cold night — with delicate power.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 11, 2018

"I believe you're overdrawing it," he said, with some decision.

From The Inner Shrine by Basil King