How to Use deposition in a Sentence

deposition

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  • She gave a videotaped deposition about what she saw that night.
  • His attorneys took depositions from the witnesses.
  • None of the depositions dispute the essence of the videos.
    — Christopher Damien, New York Times, 18 May 2024
  • The rate of deposition changes throughout the year with the seasons.
    — Kevin Davenport, idahostatesman, 9 July 2018
  • Graham and his lawyers have since fired back and tried to quash the deposition.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Snow deposition above the tent is due to wind transport of snow.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 31 Mar. 2022
  • In his deposition, Cawthorn did not say his friend left him for dead.
    — Michael Kranish, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Feb. 2021
  • From his deposition, these seem to be the only things Cole did change.
    — Kyle Whitmire | [email protected], al, 11 July 2023
  • The deposition was to be part of the process leading to the calculation of a damage award.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, courant.com, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Asked about the assault scene, Stan notes that Ivana had made the claim in a deposition, but later walked it back.
    — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Vos asked the District 3 Court of Appeals to keep him from having to sit for the deposition.
    — Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2022
  • The deposition was held at the Bridgeport office of Koskoff, Koskoff & Bieder.
    — CBS News, 7 Apr. 2022
  • The team has asked the state to present a witness for deposition who is most knowledgeable on the subject.
    — Dylan Walsh, The Atlantic, 17 June 2017
  • There’s nothing in his deposition that is going to change the truth.
    — Mike Miller, PEOPLE.com, 20 Oct. 2017
  • Garcetti, in his deposition, was asked about the lawsuit.
    — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2021
  • She is also supposed to go give her car crash deposition to the lawyer on this day.
    — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 15 June 2019
  • Although a transcript of the deposition was released by a Kentucky court, the video was not.
    — David Armstrong, ProPublica, 4 Aug. 2021
  • The court agreed and is now ordering Drake to appear for the deposition later this month.
    — Jonah Valdezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2023
  • To make their case, both sides have taken depositions for the lawsuit.
    — Keith Bierygolick, Cincinnati.com, 13 June 2019
  • Trump, who refused to take the stand, treated his video deposition like a do-over of the 2016 apology tape.
    — Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2023
  • The deposition is now rescheduled for Oct. 25, per the court filing.
    — Angel Saunders, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Physicians have long known that inhaling oils and other lipids can lead to the deposition of oily droplets in the lungs.
    — Cosby Stone, The Conversation, 22 Nov. 2019
  • Alice Drosinis said about the contract, in a deposition filed as part of the lawsuit.
    — Ely Portillo, charlotteobserver, 6 Feb. 2018
  • Buchanan had a hard time getting Marlow to show up for a deposition.
    — oregonlive, 29 Feb. 2020
  • The final portion of Ryan’s deposition was focused on the cloud.
    — Tom Warren, The Verge, 28 June 2023
  • Gene Kravitz, by the way, is expected for a deposition next month.
    — By Jose Lambiet, miamiherald, 22 June 2017
  • Both parties have agreed to complete that portion of the deposition during the week of April 11.
    — Rob Frehse and Brian Vitagliano, CNN, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Biden and Roberts are scheduled to have their depositions June 13-16 in Little Rock.
    — Tony Holt, Arkansas Online, 2 May 2023
  • The appeals court sided with Hunley in November and cleared the way for the continued deposition.
    — José Ignacio Castañeda Perez, The Arizona Republic, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The ruling did not mention of any protective orders for the deposition or limitations on scope.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025

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