as in warehouse
a building for storing goods nurses going back and forth to the medication repository

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Recent Examples of repository Analyze logs from networks, cloud, endpoints, and code repositories to uncover unusual access or data exfiltration. Michael Barnhart, Fortune, 3 July 2025 Officials with the auditor general point to the lack of a central repository for such contracts and bills and a shortage of staff to conduct the audits. Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2025 Recognizing the crucial role of images in branding, Joel and his team started creating a repository of visual delights tailored specifically for the supermarket industry, which became PreparedFoodPhotos.com. Molly Peck, USA Today, 10 July 2025 Still, its low room rates, lunches and rum sours continued to inspire a new generation of writers and foreign correspondents searching for news, as the hotel served as a repository for the latest political gossip and intrigue. Miami Herald, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for repository
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Noun
  • Other units have been shipped to undisclosed customers who have put them to work in warehouses and factories.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • The biggest warehouses in Amazon’s system are in Shreveport, Louisiana and in Massachusetts.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Texans will be able to use their gold and silver holdings, stored in the state's bullion depository, for payments through electronic systems such as mobile apps or debit cards.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
  • Except for these samples, no gold has been transferred to or from the depository for many years.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At this time, Franz von Mendelssohn, a partner at the Mendelssohn Bank in Berlin, hid the violin in the bank’s storage.
    Asia London Palomba, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 July 2025
  • Original price: $495 For a simple desk that provides storage and won’t take up a ton of space, this Canal three-drawer desk is a strong choice.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025

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