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
Savers should closely compare the interest-earning capabilities of CDs and money market accounts before depositing funds into either.
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Matt Richardson, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
These operate on just a few basic rules, like tracking signals, transporting blocks, and depositing them at specific thresholds.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
Inky, a common New Zealand octopus, had exploited a lid left slightly open overnight, crossed the aquarium floor and squeezed through a narrow drainpipe — depositing himself into the waters of Hawke’s Bay.
—Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026
After Haley Winn unleashed a wrist shot at the top of the point, Eldridge crashed the net along the left goal line before depositing a loose puck into the back of the net.
—Jason Cooke, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
The former Seymour police union president has been accused of misappropriating more than $30,000 worth of union funds and allegedly depositing some of it into a sports betting app.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2026
Surveillance footage from May 23, 2025, showed Diaz depositing the cashier’s check in his personal account inside the Coral Gables branch of the Banesco USA Bank, Rundle said.
—Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 14 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
Matt Richardson, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
These operate on just a few basic rules, like tracking signals, transporting blocks, and depositing them at specific thresholds.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
Inky, a common New Zealand octopus, had exploited a lid left slightly open overnight, crossed the aquarium floor and squeezed through a narrow drainpipe — depositing himself into the waters of Hawke’s Bay.
—Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026
After Haley Winn unleashed a wrist shot at the top of the point, Eldridge crashed the net along the left goal line before depositing a loose puck into the back of the net.
—Jason Cooke, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
The former Seymour police union president has been accused of misappropriating more than $30,000 worth of union funds and allegedly depositing some of it into a sports betting app.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2026
Surveillance footage from May 23, 2025, showed Diaz depositing the cashier’s check in his personal account inside the Coral Gables branch of the Banesco USA Bank, Rundle said.
—Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 14 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for depositing
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The collaboration kicks off a new Happy Meal, which includes a special box, one of 12 collectible character toys (two new characters will be rolled out every week); an activity book and a QR code that unlocks an interactive game that involves saving Hawkins from monsters.—
Erin Clements,
PEOPLE,
23 Apr. 2026
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Students, staff and faculty advance sustainability, develop climate change solutions, promote conservation and biodiversity, while driving that policy at home and around the globe by educating a new generation of environmentally conscious leaders committed to saving the planet.—
Julianna Lozada,
Daily News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan faces Youcheng Park and connects directly to the waterfront promenade, placing it squarely within the city’s fast-evolving riverfront.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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The friend is just placing a call, which your wife can either ignore or ask to be voice-only.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
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There’s been a lot of business between these two clubs over the last few years — managers, coaches, sporting directors and players — with Brighton, who are one point below Chelsea in the table, banking a fortune.—
Stuart James,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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Huge government contracts meant plenty of defense capital was floating around, but the city and county were banking none of it.—
Eric DuVall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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Tucker’s starting to find his way as far as putting the barrel on the ball.—
Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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The Senate Banking Committee advanced Kevin Warsh’s nomination along party lines on Wednesday, putting him on track for confirmation before Powell’s term as chair ends May 15.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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For longer-lasting effects, consider grating the soap a few weeks in advance, storing it in a paper bag in a cool, dry, and ventilated place before using it.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
26 Apr. 2026
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Avoid storing them in an airtight container.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
25 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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Analyses for both bills cite reporting by KFF Health News that found family members and attorneys have faced extreme difficulty locating and supporting patients hospitalized while in immigration custody.—
Claudia Boyd Barrett,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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Police were unsuccessful in locating Chance following the incident.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
25 Apr. 2026
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That includes clearing dead or dying vegetation within 100 feet of all structures, landscaping with fire-resistant plans and non-flammable ground cover, and disposing of landscaping debris in other ways.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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Who, some want to know, is routinely disposing dog feces in a neighbor’s trash can?—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Depositing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depositing. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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