bank deposit
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bank deposit
First recorded in 1825–35
Example Sentences
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It’s not backed by a government guarantee the way a bank deposit is.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
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
Is it OK to search “all the rooms in a hotel for a gun or all the storage units or all bank deposit boxes for the pearl necklace that has been stolen?” he asked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
After Dr. Bowman was arrested on Friday, the police searched his home and found a receipt for a $450,000 bank deposit, the complaint said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
The savings bank deposit is simply a piece of the loaf put back on the shelf to be eaten next day.
From The Iron Heel by Jack London
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