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Recent Examples of banker
Daly acknowledged elevated concerns among bankers regarding regulations but also cautioned that too little oversight can be hazardous as well.
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Russ Wiles, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
With the volatile market, bankers have pushed tech companies, which are often unprofitable, to find a way to make money, people familiar with the conversations said.
—Erin Griffith, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
Central bankers cut rates three times last year and projected two more this year.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2025
The big picture: Private equity buyers have demonstrated a willingness to pay healthy multiples for restaurant businesses, an industry banker says.
—Richard Collings, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
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Russ Wiles, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
With the volatile market, bankers have pushed tech companies, which are often unprofitable, to find a way to make money, people familiar with the conversations said.
—Erin Griffith, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
Central bankers cut rates three times last year and projected two more this year.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2025
The big picture: Private equity buyers have demonstrated a willingness to pay healthy multiples for restaurant businesses, an industry banker says.
—Richard Collings, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for banker
Noun
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Really nice hookers like Lucia get life-altering windfalls.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2025
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Sure, they’re meant to be funny, but Tomlin inhabits each of them — from Trudy the homeless woman to Brandy and Tina, hookers tired of being interviewed by intellectuals — with affection and empathy alike.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
14 Dec. 2024
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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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Informal work takes many different forms globally and includes jobs such as street sellers, unregistered taxi drivers, domestic workers and day laborers.—
Meera Senthilingam,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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She’s rushed to a hospital while Rick follows in a taxi.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
2 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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Using dip nets, recreational shrimpers can quickly scoop up the daily limit of five gallons of shrimp with the heads on.—
Steve Waters,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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Maritime Museum of San Diego seeks volunteers The nonprofit Maritime Museum of San Diego starts the next Docent Volunteer Training Program for newcomers Jan. 21 at the museum on the upper deck of the ferryboat Berkeley.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Jan. 2025
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For example, when over 1,000 people died in a ferryboat accident in the Red Sea in 2006, critics accused the military of failing to deploy quickly enough to rescue them.—
Jeff Martini,
Foreign Affairs,
1 Sep. 2011
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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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When a prime specimen was chosen, the men set off in a whaleboat rowed by a crew.—
Nancy Lord,
Anchorage Daily News,
12 Nov. 2022
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Six new chairlifts, including a 10-person gondola, close to 100 new ski runs and tons of parking will debut in the 2025-26 ski season.—
Elycia Rubin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
24 Feb. 2025
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Don’t miss the Galleon Carnival event where parades of boats and gondolas sail through the canals.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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However, the special $3 PATH ferry tickets people received expired overnight and are not refundable.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
25 Feb. 2025
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Because of its ferry port with daily departures to Denmark, Kristiansand makes an obvious choice for an overnight break as part of a longer Scandinavian road trip.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Banker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banker. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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