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Examples

  • In the evening I put a bank-bill in my pocket and went to the house.

    Chris Weigant: America's First Political Sex Scandal: The Reynolds/Hamilton Affair Chris Weigant 2011

  • RBS's three-year bonds were priced at 0.90 percentage point over the bank-bill swap rate, in line with initial guidance.

    SK Telecom gets 2009

  • Despite the injection, bank-bill yields and outright yields on government bonds continued to rise yesterday, extending a weakening trend.

    Australia's Central Bank 2008

  • In the chest of drawers, there is a bank-bill for five hundred francs.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • The rising bank-bill yields reflect an unwillingness among banks to lend money to each other.

    Australia's Central Bank 2008

  • The three-month, bank-bill swap rate, a benchmark calculated daily and used by market participants to calculate a range of short-term lending rates, was about 0.47 percentage point above the central bank's 7% cash rate.

    Australian Wholesale Borrowing Costs Near Highs 2008

  • Fafiot is the slang term for a bank-bill, derived from its rustling noise.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • The old woman recognized, with terror, the fact that it was a bank-bill for a thousand francs.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • M. Madeleine laid a bank-bill on the table, then left the room; and this time he did not return.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • I have an old bank-bill of the Republic in my drawer.

    Les Miserables 2008

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