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Recent Examples of deposition
One deposition was rescheduled when Ball needed to see a doctor after a May 2025 injury.
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Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
Eating vitamin D-rich foods can help improve calcium absorption in the gut and its deposition into bones.
—Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 29 May 2026
Both of their depositions were video-recorded.
—Stephen Groves, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
The committee videotaped and released a recording of the Clintons' deposition to the public.
—Ava Berger, NPR, 29 May 2026
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Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
Eating vitamin D-rich foods can help improve calcium absorption in the gut and its deposition into bones.
—Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 29 May 2026
Both of their depositions were video-recorded.
—Stephen Groves, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
The committee videotaped and released a recording of the Clintons' deposition to the public.
—Ava Berger, NPR, 29 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deposition
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In response to the application, the USACE said the project’s soil erosion and sediment control plan would require review by the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission.—
Joseph States,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2026
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Water receptacles across the facility were reported to be dirty, including a bowl shared by 15 goats, a turkey, seven chickens, a llama and a potbellied pig, which contained brownish-black sediment and thick green algae.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
4 June 2026
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Charles Schwab Learn More Minimum deposit and balance Minimum deposit and balance requirements may vary depending on the investment vehicle selected.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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Potential buyers can play around with the all the options and pricing breakdowns using Supertramp's online configurator and reserve their build slots with a fully refundable $1,000 deposit.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 June 2026
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Furthermore, unlike other acoustic sonar or laser optics, its low-frequency electromagnetic signals remain completely unaffected by floating silt or underwater acoustic echoes.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
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Common contaminants these systems address include sediment (dirt, sand, rust, silt), chlorine and chloramines, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), pesticides and herbicides, heavy metals (lead, mercury, copper), bacteria and unpleasant taste or odors.—
Ryan Brennan
May 26,
Miami Herald,
26 May 2026
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“Deposition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deposition. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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