banked
Example Sentences
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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
“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
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
I banked the fire and blew out the candle and slept in my clothes.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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