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A 26-degree banked challenge, substantially longer than the one at the Dutch Grand Prix's Zandvoort.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

The “self-fulfilling prophecy” of betting on rising winners has suddenly turned into a losing game for investors who banked on its success.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 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

In a market downturn, the housing agencies—and, possibly, taxpayers—could be left holding a bad bag if they haven’t banked enough reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

The Seattle people passed into memory and winter savings accounts; stoves were stoked, fires banked, books taken down, quilts mended.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson



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