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as in cluster
a number of things considered as a unit
a bank of telephones set up for the telethon
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Recent Examples of bank
Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 9 May 2025
Add items with this symbol to your household recycling or dispose of them in a dedicated glass bank.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2025
As this author recently revealed in The Guardian newspaper, the filings show that Dominion banked a blockbuster $114.8 million (£89.1 million) reimbursement which is understood to be the largest payment to a single movie since the U.K. introduced its film fiscal incentive scheme in 2007.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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Economists at investment bank Nomura estimate that around 2.2 percent of China’s gross domestic product is directly affected by tariffs.
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Gibson has banked with PNC, formerly RBC Bank, for 30 years.
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This process is called hilling and creates an area of loose soil where tubers easily form while being shaded from the sun.—
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For the best potato harvest, hill the potato plants again two to three weeks later.—
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In Oregon, people can sign up for accounts in which their refunds are deposited or choose cash redemptions.—
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The funds were deposited with La Liga, and by the time Atleti were made aware of Arsenal’s intent, Partey was virtually an Arsenal player.—
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Those firsts continue to pile up with Edwards and Co. Here the Wolves are, back again, just as Edwards suspected.—
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Markets soared on the China news Monday, recouping all the losses that had piled up after the president’s April 2 tariff rollout.—
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The Cooper Flagg sweepstakes commenced with the insertion of 14 ping pong balls stacked numerically with the lowest numbers at the bottom.—
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Ben Roethlisberger’s rookie offense was also stacked.—
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Then mound soil over the affected stem to encourage new root growth.—
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Several varieties are available with growth habits ranging from mounding to upright to sprawling.—
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“Bank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bank. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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