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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
John Leos, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2024
The company is now taking €2,000 ($2,109) deposits, and expects to start shipping to buyers next year.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 29 Nov. 2024
Sally Pipes, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
On August 22, 2024, the company held a special meeting of stockholders, approving an extension of the date to consummate a business combination to October 22, 2025, on a monthly basis by depositing $18,564.20 into the Trust Account.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Noun
In the coming weeks, crews will bring in excavators and construction equipment to clear the muddy sediment deposits and debris that build up at the bottom of the canal.
—John Leos, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2024
The company is now taking €2,000 ($2,109) deposits, and expects to start shipping to buyers next year.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 29 Nov. 2024
Verb
Employers can deposit tax-free money into an HRA to reimburse their employees for health expenses up to a certain limit.
—Sally Pipes, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
On August 22, 2024, the company held a special meeting of stockholders, approving an extension of the date to consummate a business combination to October 22, 2025, on a monthly basis by depositing $18,564.20 into the Trust Account.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposit
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In over 200 years, paleontologists haven’t found many tyrannosaur remains in the sediments that date back to the Cretaceous Period in this part of England.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 5 Dec. 2024
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These marsh plants capture sediment and help rebuild the shoreline naturally.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
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Canada has the world's only strategic reserve of maple syrup, while China has strategic reserves of metals, grains and even pork products.Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Lisa Pauline Mattackal, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Nations can add Bitcoin to diversify their reserves for future generations.Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Using those funds, the VII Group paid $109,756.07 to Eugene Toriko in three installments.Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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The consequences of successful ATOs can be severe, potentially compromising sensitive financial data and funds.Tamas Kadar, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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The Knicks are banking on finding that rhythm sooner rather than later.Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Kicker Matthew Wright, playing in his second game of the season for the Chiefs, banked in a field goal off the left upright as time expired to give Kansas City the win.Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2024
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The idea morphed into a bowl design that puts more of the 67.500 fans in the lower bowl than any other stadium in the league, also with the smallest upper deck in the NFL, says Evans, the designer of both SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, and U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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The sightings have put intense pressure on federal agencies to provide more information about the sightings.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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As a result, Paige is often infuriating during meetings and depositions, dropping youth-speak like gaslit and my guy while taking the kind of aggressive posture that looks impressive on video and fires up followers.Noel Murray, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
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Attorneys for the plaintiffs in that case have said they were surprised by the shooting and unsure whether it was connected to the Stines deposition, which lasted several hours.Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 25 Nov. 2024
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Thus, there could be support for oil prices in the short-term, perhaps adding $10 a barrel in the first half of 2025, but then an agreement would restore the sanctioned supply and bring pressure on the market later.Michael Lynch, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Of the 10 science instruments Voyager 1 started its journey with, four are currently gathering data on its cosmic environment, and each year, the spacecraft loses more of its precious power supply.Ashley Strickland, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
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Their placeholder budget numbers for 2025 had called for a reduction in player payroll, which might still be achieved even if the club can win the bidding for Burnes — a market that is expected to exceed $200 million — as well as Adames.Andrew Baggarly, The Athletic, 8 Dec. 2024
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As Chicago’s budget deadline looms, Mayor Brandon Johnson is pitching a new way to pay for several police positions while aldermen are urging the mayor to make further cuts in his spending plan.Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Deposit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposit. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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