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Recent Examples of deposition
Pretrial discovery for those allegations would involve the sharing of sensitive texts and emails, along with depositions of high-ranking Dolphins and NFL officials.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Last year’s grants included projects such as math games for elementary students, a stream table to model erosion and deposition at a middle school, 3D printers for a high-school industrial technology program and broadcasting equipment for a middle school.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
The Epstein reference in this week’s new lawsuit might give the Times an opening to question Trump about the matter if the case proceeds to the deposition phase.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
The crash into McNutt occurred less than a minute after that order and as the officers attempted to slow down, Marowsky said in her deposition.
—David Clarey, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Last year’s grants included projects such as math games for elementary students, a stream table to model erosion and deposition at a middle school, 3D printers for a high-school industrial technology program and broadcasting equipment for a middle school.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
The Epstein reference in this week’s new lawsuit might give the Times an opening to question Trump about the matter if the case proceeds to the deposition phase.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
The crash into McNutt occurred less than a minute after that order and as the officers attempted to slow down, Marowsky said in her deposition.
—David Clarey, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposition
Noun
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Without an excavation to remove the sediment, the open-water area will eventually be replaced by a marsh and then a meadow.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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The drilling project encountered issues, including sediment washing into a wetland and a borehole being left unfilled.—
Laura Schulte,
jsonline.com,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Studying volcanic deposits on archaeological sites fills in only one piece of the puzzle, though.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
25 Sep. 2025
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Fidelity Investments Learn More Minimum deposit and balance Minimum deposit and balance requirements may vary depending on the investment vehicle selected.—
Jasmin Suknanan,
CNBC,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Because of the weir, the 220-acre lagoon can’t flow freely to the ocean and is slowly filling with silt and reeds.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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When high tides arrive, water brings silt into the bay.—
Andrea Tamayo,
Scientific American,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Deposition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposition. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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