escrow
Example Sentences
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Rep. Bill Foster, an Illinois Democrat, floated making MRAs public if not resolved within 60 days, or that bank executives would see their bonuses placed in escrow if they have unaddressed items.
From Reuters
The bank long specialized in providing banking services to law firms, providing escrow accounts for holding client money and other services.
From New York Times
He added that Lindell had promised to put money in an escrow account for the county, ensuring no tax dollars would be spent to implement it.
From Los Angeles Times
Shortly after they put money in escrow to purchase the home, their tenant asked if they knew about the industrial contamination.
From Los Angeles Times
By the time construction finished in fall 2021, prosecutors had filed 967 criminal cases related to pipeline protests, and police had submitted hundreds of receipts and invoices to the Enbridge-funded escrow account, seeking reimbursement.
From Salon
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