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as in fund
a sum of money set aside for a particular purpose
made a deposit at the bank every week
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as in to put
to arrange something in a certain spot or position
deposited their luggage at the foot of the hotel bed
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Recent Examples of deposit
Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Christopher Morgan, a professor of anthropology and archaeology at the University of Nevada, Reno, described the findings as important, especially given that so few cave sites in North America remain with intact deposits.
—Livia Albeck-Ripka, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Nina Bambysheva, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
To do so, the business owner would deposit the checks from the school district into his business account then deliver cash payments to Barker, prosecutors said.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
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Noun
The changes also include up-front deposit amounts that license holders would pay toward fees the county charges to issue licenses and manage state hemp requirements, such as testing for THC levels.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Christopher Morgan, a professor of anthropology and archaeology at the University of Nevada, Reno, described the findings as important, especially given that so few cave sites in North America remain with intact deposits.
—Livia Albeck-Ripka, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
Tether pays no interest to those who deposit dollars into its stablecoin, USDT, and as a result earns most of its revenue from the yield on Treasurys.
—Nina Bambysheva, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
To do so, the business owner would deposit the checks from the school district into his business account then deliver cash payments to Barker, prosecutors said.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposit
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This suggests the amphibians perished in calm waters and were gently buried by layers of fine sediment over time.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
3 Apr. 2025
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These materials trap sediment, absorb heavy metals, and remove fertilizers, waste, and pollutants before the water is released into the canals and, eventually, Biscayne Bay.—
Courtney Heath,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2025
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Industry leaders can seize this opportunity to modernize outdated systems, build a strategic reserve of essential APIs and invest in domestic manufacturing.—
Rita Numerof,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Brooklyn’s bench dropped 66 points, and each reserve finished in double figures.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
9 Apr. 2025
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While Argentina has received massive IMF loans in the past, previous governments had misspent most of the funds on subsidies to win elections.—
Andres Oppenheimer,
Miami Herald,
18 Apr. 2025
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The organization’s $1.3 million in American Rescue Plan funds will also expire this year.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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But their owner wasn't banking on the young pup's antics.—
Matt Robison,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Apr. 2025
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Not ‘meant to live an uncomfortable life’ Now, airlines are banking even more on wealthier leisure travelers, a big driver of record revenue in the wake of the pandemic.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2025
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Although the premium hospitality OVG Hospitality already provides in Las Vegas, Phoenix, London and Abu Dhabi resonated with the Lightning ownership, Granger said that a desire to put a local spin on Amalie’s food and beverage offerings helped win the bid.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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There is a strand of thinking along, to put it crudely, settler-colonial lines.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2025
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The Texas Supreme Court said in November that Paxton would not have to sit for a deposition in the lawsuit — another win for the attorney general, who has managed to avoid testifying about the corruption allegations through the civil lawsuit, his impeachment trial and the federal investigation.—
Kayla Guo,
ProPublica,
4 Apr. 2025
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Details of those incidents — including the discipline Moulton received — were gleaned from depositions and other court filings from a lawsuit against the city by a man who was injured in one of the crashes.—
Cristóbal Reyes,
Orlando Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2025
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More recently, though, in early April, a USDA report said egg supplies are on the rise, which could be a bright point for consumers still dealing with inflation.—
Deanna Marie Lowe,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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The pause is temporary, and tariffs on Chinese goods—which include categories that affect the food supply—are still high.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Approving the budget plan in both chambers is the first step in the reconciliation process, which allows Congress to bypass the 60-vote threshold required to advance most legislation in the Senate and pass Mr. Trump's agenda with a simple majority.—
Kathryn Watson,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2025
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On one level, Adolescence thus represented the fulfillment of Matt Remick’s dream: A blockbuster built around a modest budget, its structure and release controlled by a non-celebrity filmmaker who sipped tea, not Kool-Aid.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Deposit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposit. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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