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 The building's interior has a floorspace of 300,000 sq ft (almost 30,000 sq m), spread over five floors, and will host galleries, theaters, and a huge repository of art – with everything from ancient pottery to Jar Jar Binks ephemera. Adam Williams july 27, New Atlas, 27 July 2025 Scholars and students have spent nearly a decade documenting and digitizing a vast, first-of-its-kind repository for hundreds of medieval Japanese poems. Andrew Paul Jul 16, Popular Science, 16 July 2025 For men like Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi, the modern nation was to be a repository of the dizzying multiplicity of cultures, languages, religions and ethnicities that had permeated Indian soil for 5,000 years. Aatish Taseer, Time, 15 July 2025 In the years since, the museum has grown significantly, doubling its footprint and gaining traction as an academic repository. Holly V. Hays, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for repository
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Noun
  • Just this week, her team was alerted to a supply of food brought into Gaza to a local business through the private sector that's sitting in a warehouse.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Moving inventory in a warehouse efficiently is the first element for this.
    Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But the Eagle depository does have North America’s largest Class 3 vault, the company said.
    Elena Gastaldo, Idaho Statesman, 13 Aug. 2025
  • There are three legal pathways to issue these tokens: Bank subsidiaries: Insured depository institutions can create subsidiaries dedicated to stablecoin issuance.
    Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • When installing a large update for Cyberpunk 2077, a large game that requires dozens of gigabytes of storage, Windows abruptly stopped seeing the SSD that the game was installed on.
    Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Investigators served search and arrest warrants on four homes and a storage unit in San Jose, Mountain View and Gilroy.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2025

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“Repository.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repository. Accessed 29 Aug. 2025.

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