deposit
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“The moment you say ‘I’m buying it’ and you send over a deposit or money, that insurance policy should start,” Fix said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
In February, for example, median checking and savings deposit balances continued to be above the inflation-adjusted 2019 levels, according to data from the Bank of America Institute.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
It adds that household deposit growth at the country’s top banks averaged roughly 3.3% in February, well below growth rates of more than 8% in 2024 and 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"He seemed quite receptive," she says, claiming Priestley assured her the deposit would be returned.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
I was tempted to go and deposit it at the door of the coal shed, but there was no leaving the house, my mother's orders.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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