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debit

[deb-it] / ˈdɛb ɪt /


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Major banks reported that consumer and small-business spending continued to increase, with debit and credit card sales volume rising significantly year-over-year in the first quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Customers who purchased items with a credit or debit card from March to July in 2019 might be eligible for a payment as part of the settlement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Major banks reported that consumer and small-business spending continued to increase, with debit and credit card sales volume rising significantly year-over-year in the first quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Now, gas accounts for about 7% and 5% of debit and credit card spend, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

He galloped around the table like he was riding an invisible bronco, waving his plastic debit card over his head and making whooping sounds.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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