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Recent Examples of repository
There’s also the Asiama gallery, a comprehensive repository of Lao history through its tribal textiles.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
The repository includes these personal details and employment records, updated throughout the year, for all types of people — even those who don’t have any children.
—Eli Hager, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2026
Many auto parts places will pour the contents into their giant waste-oil repositories, then give you back your bucket.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 11 Mar. 2026
America’s strategic petroleum reserves, or SPR, is a prodigious repository of crude oil meant to offset global supply crises like the one unleashed by the Iran conflict.
—Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
The repository includes these personal details and employment records, updated throughout the year, for all types of people — even those who don’t have any children.
—Eli Hager, ProPublica, 11 Mar. 2026
Many auto parts places will pour the contents into their giant waste-oil repositories, then give you back your bucket.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 11 Mar. 2026
America’s strategic petroleum reserves, or SPR, is a prodigious repository of crude oil meant to offset global supply crises like the one unleashed by the Iran conflict.
—Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repository
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Within in an hour of the first departure in Lantana, the helicopter nosedived through the roof of a vacant warehouse near the 3800 block of South Congress Avenue just west of Interstate 95.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2026
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The strikes look to have targeted multiple buildings and small warehouses that make up the barracks, which share the name of the Khordad 15 air defense system officially revealed by the Iranian government in 2019.—
Kevin Collier,
NBC news,
2 Apr. 2026
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Markups apply to the metals themselves, while IRA fees cover account setup, administration and storage through third-party custodians and depositories.—
Nick Perry,
USA Today,
24 Mar. 2026
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Breaking into a depository of money.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
22 Mar. 2026
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Then there's a 61-cent state excise tax and roughly 2 cents attributed to underground storage fees.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Google's latest perk for AI subscribers is a major boost in cloud storage.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Repository.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repository. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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