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Other banks have instituted changes to their policies so customers cannot overdraft their accounts, or are given repeated warnings that they need to bring their accounts current before a fee is charged.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2022

I also say that, according to accounts current here, no Indians are harder worked or less free than those apportioned to the royal crown.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century by Blair, Emma Helen

For at bottom its purpose is to become a giro system, a system of monetary transfers by means of assignments to, and deductions from accounts current.

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur

Of what use is science if it cannot avail a man who has accounts current?

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 by James, Henry

The relationship of the two sections was much more marked than in France and in England, where the amounts carried in accounts current vary more.

From A Brief History of Panics and Their Periodical Occurrence in the United States by Juglar, Clément