bank deposit
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bank deposit
First recorded in 1825–35
Example Sentences
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The central question is whether a reward is “economically or functionally equivalent” to interest on a bank deposit, a test the bill never defines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The yields are eye-catching: more than what’s available from Treasurys or money market funds, well above most bank deposit rates and even more attractive than typical credit-card rewards.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2025
So many of the technologies that we know today were stolen from China by the West, such as porcelain, gunpowder, compasses and bank deposit insurance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
Authorities found a receipt for a $450,000 bank deposit inside his home.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
After every trip there was a neat little sum to put in the old cocoa can which Migwan used as a bank until there was enough accumulated to make a real bank deposit.
From The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden by Hildegard G. (Hildegard Gertrude) Frey
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