1
as in saving
to put in an account
we quickly deposited the check in a bank account
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as in placing
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 depositing
SimpleImages / Getty Images In a conventional savings or investing climate, depositing a large sum into a long-term certificate of deposit (CD) isn't often the best choice for savers.
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Matt Richardson, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
In addition, ColorBox can generate a matching color-depositing conditioner to help maintain your shade between dye sessions.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2026
Simply depositing money into the account without selecting investments means your contributions may sit as cash, earning little.
—Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
Simply depositing money without selecting investments means your contributions may sit as cash, earning little.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
Simply depositing money into the account without selecting investments means your contributions may sit as cash, earning little.
—Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2026
Rain helps pull particles out of the air, depositing them back on the ground and surfaces.
—Armin Sorooshian, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
Matt Richardson, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
In addition, ColorBox can generate a matching color-depositing conditioner to help maintain your shade between dye sessions.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2026
Simply depositing money into the account without selecting investments means your contributions may sit as cash, earning little.
—Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
Simply depositing money without selecting investments means your contributions may sit as cash, earning little.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
Simply depositing money into the account without selecting investments means your contributions may sit as cash, earning little.
—Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2026
Rain helps pull particles out of the air, depositing them back on the ground and surfaces.
—Armin Sorooshian, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for depositing
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Sara Doody Mid-Century Lift-Top Coffee Table Apartment dwellers will love this space-saving coffee table with a convenient lift-top that doubles as a kitchen table and work desk.—
Ali Faccenda,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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That same year, he was awarded the commissioner’s unit citation for saving the lives of multiple residents during a six-alarm fire, the mayor’s office said.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
16 Apr. 2026
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Daejeon officials released social media videos showing rescuers pulling the limp wolf from a ditch and placing it in a carrier, and the animal undergoing medical examinations at the zoo.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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State emergency officials and natural resources officers from the State of Michigan are assisting Cheboygan city and county officials on a response that includes placing additional water pumps and removing gates at the dam.—
Terrance Friday,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Most patients go through two cycles, and over 20% complete three, because banking enough eggs for a realistic chance at pregnancy requires more than a single retrieval for most women.—
Allison Palmer,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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Freezing 20 or more eggs pushed success rates near 82%, while banking fewer than 10 dropped them below 60%.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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Some hedge funds and financial services firms are buying businesses' tariff refund claims, putting money in importers' pockets immediately, while taking on the administrative burden of applying for a refund, according to Flexport's Manders.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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When the Hornets needed a 3 late in the game, Hornets coach Charles Lee chose against putting Knueppel in the game.—
Doug Haller,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 2026
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Scientists have long tried to fix this by storing solar energy as heat, but doing it efficiently has proven tricky.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Apr. 2026
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Savannah later passed an urban camping ordinance prohibiting camping, storing personal property in public spaces and obstructing sidewalks or traffic.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
11 Apr. 2026
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Richardson does a good job of situating the fledgling Rolling Stone on the cultural landscape of San Francisco that bracketed the Summer of Love (1967, the year the magazine launched).—
James Sullivan,
San Francisco Chronicle,
3 Apr. 2026
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The Houthis are the latest group backed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to join the conflict, situating themselves alongside Hezbollah, which is based in Lebanon.—
Molly Parks,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Mar. 2026
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The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in locating a statue stolen from the memorial of a deputy who died in a gunfight with Christopher Dorner in 2013.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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Co-locating public safety facilities is common practice.—
Charles Rilli,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2026
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This is particularly important when disposing of sharps such as needles, slides, or broken glass.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Crosby followed Saturday’s two-point performance by producing a goal and two assists as the Penguins had little trouble in disposing of the exhausted and wounded defending champs in a 5-2 victory on Sunday at PPG Paints Arena.—
Josh Yohe,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Depositing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depositing. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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