sinking funds

plural of sinking fund

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sinking funds
Noun
  • Rodríguez said emergency economic measures will include relief funds for victims and temporary waivers on documentation and property registration fees to facilitate housing relocation.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • State funds will cover half of the incentive amount, and auto manufacturers will cover the other half.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Some investors worry how such a giant company losing so much money could affect their nest eggs, but most analysts say don't worry.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • In both countries, the cost of living has climbed faster than wages and pensions, eroding the spending power of even relatively healthy nest eggs.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • By owning a bank, fintech firms can fund loans with their own customer deposits instead of more expensive wholesale financing, directly offer checking accounts and credit cards and rely less on third-party banking partners.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • Children born between January 2025 and December 2028 are eligible for the government-issued $1,000 deposits.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • Behind the Global Sourcing Process Finding exceptional products takes more than browsing catalogs—HomeGoods buyers travel the globe continuously to uncover unique home treasures for every kind of shopper.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
  • The region is one of Queenstown’s untouched natural treasures.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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“Sinking funds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinking%20funds. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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