noun
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an embankment of a river
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another word for bank 2
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fishing on a sea bank, esp off the coast of Newfoundland
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the manoeuvre causing an aircraft to bank
noun
Etymology
Origin of banking
Example Sentences
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Each had 17 points in the first half, Robinson banking in a three-pointer from half court at the buzzer to pull the Trailblazers to within six.
From Los Angeles Times
"Anyone who does experience this should contact their banking institution to address any concerns about payments they may have made."
From BBC
The division of labor in a marriage often results in one person handling the banking, subscriptions, passwords and more.
He notes gross impaired loans were up about C$485 million on-quarter, with formations increasing in personal banking, wealth management and commercial banking.
He communicated often with bank executives including its former head of investment banking, Jes Staley, and connected them to his network of wealthy contacts.
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