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Recent Examples of banker
Central bankers held rates steady Wednesday and stayed with projections for two cuts in 2025.
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
That purchase was led by Josh Harris, an investment banker who also owns the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers and the NHL’s New Jersey Devils.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 20 Mar. 2025
Several bankers and investors, like Kopp and Kimmel, also called out women’s sports — where advertisers spent $244 million in 2024, a 139% increase year-over-year — as a continuing growth opportunity.
—Mark J. Burns, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
The new prime minister of Canada, the former central banker Mark Carney, was able to appeal to voters’ patriotism when rebutting Trump’s demand to annex his country, and his punitive tariffs.
—Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
That purchase was led by Josh Harris, an investment banker who also owns the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers and the NHL’s New Jersey Devils.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 20 Mar. 2025
Several bankers and investors, like Kopp and Kimmel, also called out women’s sports — where advertisers spent $244 million in 2024, a 139% increase year-over-year — as a continuing growth opportunity.
—Mark J. Burns, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
The new prime minister of Canada, the former central banker Mark Carney, was able to appeal to voters’ patriotism when rebutting Trump’s demand to annex his country, and his punitive tariffs.
—Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for banker
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This is how an institution fractures, a culture declines, and Hollywood’s love for hookers and thieves degrades itself.—
Armond White,
National Review,
5 Mar. 2025
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Really nice hookers like Lucia get life-altering windfalls.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2025
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In 1855, the desk was recovered by an American whaler and Congress appropriated funding to refit the ship that the desk was on to England, as a gift to Queen Victoria.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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The novel was inspired by both his experience as a whaler and the Essex tragedy.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
8 Jan. 2025
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In a memorandum drafted by the consular official overseeing the case, there is no reference to Fitzgerald being drunk, and blame is shifted to aggressive taxi drivers and an argument over the cost of a fare.—
Elisabetta Povoledo,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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Thirteen years later he’s paid off most of his arrears and saved enough to buy a hot dog cart and taxi cab that his now-adult children manage back home.—
Cindy Carcamo,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2025
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The Real Deal Even when shrimpers like Nacio innovate to become more efficient, their product can still be undercut by false advertising.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
24 Mar. 2025
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Fight started with an Alabama shrimper who was denied benefits during COVID Derek Bateman, an independent shrimper in Alabama, spent months trying to appeal after being denied benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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As a teenager, Ellen Dare Burling had an unusual summer job: Jumping off a moving ferryboat onto wooden piers, her arms filled with letters and packages destined for summer residents in their southern Wisconsin lake houses.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2025
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This is the quartet’s 10th season aboard the 1898 steam ferryboat Berkeley.—
Beth Wood,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Mar. 2025
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In Robert Brill’s set, the stage is shaped like a half-pipe with rungs, so that cast members scramble, pitch, tumble, and row flimsy whaleboats over massive waves.—
Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
4 Mar. 2025
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On July 20, 1775, Major Joseph Vose and sixty Continental soldiers landed on Little Brewster in nimble whaleboats.—
Dorothy Wickenden,
The New Yorker,
30 Oct. 2023
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For hardcore skiers, a night at the Sunshine Mountain Lodge, only accessible by gondola, is a must.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Mar. 2025
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Minutes from Whistler Village, the resort offers easy access to shops, dining, the PEAK 2 PEAK gondola, and outdoor adventures like kayaking on Alta Lake. BANG FOR YOUR BUCK: 11 budget-friendly family vacations in the U.S. that really pack in the fun 4.—
Jean Chen Smith,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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The half-hour ferry ride there from the Chinese territory’s main island was bustling with day trippers.—
Erin Mendell,
New York Times,
3 Apr. 2025
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Three years after the space shuttle's retirement in 2011, NASA awarded multibillion-dollar contracts to Boeing and SpaceX to build ferry ships to carry astronauts to and from the space station.—
William Harwood,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Banker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banker. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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