overdrafting
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of overdrafting
Example Sentences
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According to the CFPB, 89 % of 2021’s buy now, pay later repayments were made on a debit card, which opens up the possibility for overdrafting on accounts with insufficient funds.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022
One concern is an overdrafting of groundwater, particularly in Arizona, which legally bears the brunt of shortages on the Colorado and has many areas where groundwater pumping is not regulated.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2022
Plus there’s the crisis of the phosphate and nitrogen cycles, overdrafting of water reservoirs, overfishing, deforestation—the list goes on and on.
From Scientific American • Jun. 30, 2022
Bank of America’s plan is the most aggressive among the biggest banks, but smaller banks have gone further: Capital One and Ally Financial eliminated fees for overdrafting last year.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2022
A real estate escrow officer, Jefferson made only one payment before she started overdrafting again.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2018
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