depositing

present participle of deposit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of depositing Porter, who was wearing forest-green DaddyGoFish waders, glided into the waist-deep rapids and walked a line between them, periodically dipping small plastic bottles into the water and then depositing them into a mesh bag. Katie Thornton, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025 The waterfront would be transformed into a large marina, with piers and floating docks off the shore by the old Flipper Dolphin lagoon theater and wrapping around most of the waterfront, along with racks for storing smaller boats on land and heavy machinery depositing them in the water as needed. Pedro Portal, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025 The result has been an onslaught of scams targeting US users, many of whom have been tricked into depositing their funds through fraudulent cryptocurrency investment schemes. PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025 The officer swung his undercover truck around, radioing his team to converge on a man who was depositing a $50 bill into the machine. Avery Schmitz, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025 Pederson had been withdrawing money from the Ronald McDonald House checking account and depositing it into her personal PayPal account, according to the criminal complaint. Karen Madden, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025 The scheme involved stealing mail, altering checks, and depositing them into various bank accounts. Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 19 Sep. 2025 Part of their jobs included depositing payments from the district court clerk’s office into the Bank of Labor. Kansas City Star, 13 Sep. 2025 Jackson got Baltimore on the board after Seymour issued his second leadoff walk, depositing a letter-high first-pitch fastball into the left-field bleachers to put the Orioles up 2-1. Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for depositing
Verb
  • Officers performed life-saving measures on Green before he was pronounced dead on location, Hoskin said.
    Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Tyrod Taylor’s not saving the season anymore than Quinn Ewers is saving the show in Miami.
    Jeff Howe, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 2023, the NFL suspended Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams, who missed four games after his initial six-game suspension was reduced, for placing a bet on a non-NFL game from an NFL facility.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Head coach Dan Henning informed school officials upon hearing allegations of players placing bets with bookies and resigned.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The former state official is also banking on his wider name recognition to help close the gap.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 23 Oct. 2025
  • While many Spanberger voters may cast their ballot early, Earle-Sears is likely to be banking on strong in-person support.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And congressional elections this Sunday are expected to further go against his party, putting additional pressure on the currency.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • But today, wearable tech and nano-cameras are putting even upstanding poker players on their guard.
    Rob Wile, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Karen Cahall, who’s taught in the New Richmond Exempted Village School District for 30 years, was suspended without pay for several days last fall when school authorities accused her of storing controversial materials in her classroom library.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Keep your coat closet functional and organized by only storing specific items there.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • My cross-cultural background played a significant role in situating the project across two cities that are worlds apart geographically and culturally.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The promise of Sherald’s exhibition underscored the High’s commitment to situating Black artists at the forefront of its programming, a priority that has only grown more urgent as Atlanta continues to expand its identity as an art capital.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Chapters on finding employment lawyers, securing health care, minimizing expenses, and locating hole-patching income sources alternate with stories of high-profile women who lost their jobs, including Lisa Kudrow, Katie Couric, and Oprah.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • And Williams Sonoma is coming back to Brea Mall, and locating near Pottery Barn.
    Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The initiative extends beyond pure production, positioning itself as networking infrastructure for emerging filmmakers.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Chakrabarti has long been an antagonist to Pelosi, and recently announced his candidacy, positioning himself as a disrupter.
    Anita Chabria, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Depositing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depositing. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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