sinking fund

Example Sentences

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To grow your money before the holiday rush, consider parking your sinking fund in high-yield savings accounts that often let you earn up to 5% APY.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2024

And if you haven’t already, start saving for the holidays by setting up a sinking fund.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2024

A sinking fund holds money that’s earmarked for a specific goal or expense.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2022

The company will set up a sinking fund governed by an advisory committee for the remediation effort, which will be reviewed when depleted.

From Reuters • Feb. 8, 2022

To clear off or extinguish, as a debt, usually by means of a sinking fund.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah