: a computerized electronic machine that performs basic banking functions (such as handling check deposits or issuing cash withdrawals)
called also automated teller machine, automatic teller, automatic teller machine
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Carly Schnurr, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Wiesner also flagged the ATM Leaderboard as another sign of the collective’s reach.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 28 Feb. 2025
Theft from a person: At 12:25 p.m., someone approached the victim after the victim used an ATM at Wells Fargo on Big Basin Way.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
Three men were arrested last week following a months-long investigation into multiple ATM and commercial burglaries throughout Connecticut.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2025
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Costco accepts all Visa cards, as well as cash, checks, debit/ATM cards, EBT and Costco Shop Cards.
—Carly Schnurr, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Wiesner also flagged the ATM Leaderboard as another sign of the collective’s reach.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 28 Feb. 2025
Theft from a person: At 12:25 p.m., someone approached the victim after the victim used an ATM at Wells Fargo on Big Basin Way.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
Three men were arrested last week following a months-long investigation into multiple ATM and commercial burglaries throughout Connecticut.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Atm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atm. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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