I sit along the beach holding millions of tiny grains, yet you also find me where a river turns and drains. Even without a single coin or bill, I am proud to be called a bank. What am I?
Sandbank
Plays on the double meaning of 'bank' (a financial institution vs. a riverbank or sandbank built of sand at the beach).
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