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Banka

British  
/ ˈbæŋkə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Bangka

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“As the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles approach, we cannot allow what should be a celebration of honest sporting endeavor to be overshadowed by this cynical attempt to undermine clean sport,” Banka said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Slovenia’s Nova Ljubljanska Banka launched a bid in 2024, which failed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Clearly entertained by the question, Wada's Polish president Witold Banka joked: "Ski jumping is very popular in Poland so I promise you I'm going to look at it."

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

"It is not our decision the coach is here," Banka said at a news conference in Milan.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

But one day I ran over to Banka in my big sailing-boat to see whether there were any letters, and saw a Dutch paper. 

From 'Twixt Land and Sea by Conrad, Joseph

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