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banking

[bang-king] / ˈbæŋ kɪŋ /
NOUN
business carried on by a bank
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Even the banking website he had shown Kirsty shortly after meeting her turned out to be a very sophisticated fake registered in the US city of Baltimore.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The U.S. share of global banking reserves has fallen to under 57% in 2025 from more than 70% in the early 2000s.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The banking giant posted earnings per share of $3.43, compared to forecasts of $3.02.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The banking and financial-services company posted net income of $1.95 billion, or $1.18 a share, compared with $1.71 billion, or $1.03, last year.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The pervasive emptiness and stultifying summer heat were only minor deterrents when compared with the more elemental consideration that all the banking and commercial institutions were based elsewhere, chiefly in Philadelphia and New York.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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