banked
Example Sentences
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For digital-media companies that banked on social-media buzz and venture-capital hype, the rise was rapid and the fall just as swift.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The S&P 500 just banked its best month since 2020 — but to keep those gains, stop celebrating and focus long-term.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
The result meant the 29-year-old banked the £150,000 top prize and became only the third player to win in excess of £1m in a single season, after Ronnie O'Sullivan and Trump.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
California’s new regulations, to be enacted in April, are meant to end a legal interpretation that allowed card clubs to offer blackjack and other banked games where players play against the house.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
We marched up the middle of the aisle, banked on both sides by rows of seats reserved for our graduating class.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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