savings account

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Recent Examples of savings account Carry rolled out Smart Yield, an alternative to high-yield savings accounts, last May. Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2026 To prepare for thousands in up-front costs, a health savings account could be a good option for you. Brittney Melton, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026 Open a separate savings account and schedule transfers with each paycheck. Bydavid Schepp, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026 Trump accounts: As part of the Republicans' tax plan passed in July, babies born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028, will receive a $1,000 contribution to a savings account that will grow with the stock market. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
Recent Examples of Synonyms for savings account
Noun
  • Exxon and Venezuela had a major legal battle after Maduro’s predecessor, the late President Hugo Chavez, confiscated the company’s assets in the South American country.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Her legal, political and administrative skills have proven to be assets in her new job.
    East Bay Times editorial, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators said the argument escalated into a physical fight when the female suspect began swinging and striking the victim in the chest and head and then pulling her hair.
    Alexa Ashwell, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2026
  • Changing this simple action may go a long way in preventing that burning feeling in the chest.
    Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 1 May 2026

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“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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